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Richard Belzer

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Biography

Richard Jay Belzer (August 4, 1944 - February 19, 2023) was an American stand-up comedian, author,  and actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as John Munch, which he has portrayed as a regular cast member on the NBC's police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Man on the Moon

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Scarface

As M.C. at Babylon Club

Mad Dog and Glory

As M.C. / Comic

The Puppet Masters

As Neil Jarvis

Gilbert

As Self

Homicide: The Movie

As John Munch

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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The Art of the Fall

From viral infamy to quiet vindication: a chain of films about bold artists whose audacity is mistaken for failure, tracing the same arc that turned Raygun from...

8 films

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Identity Transformation Comedy

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Collaborators & neighbours

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Gilbert

2017 · Self

Homicide: The Movie

2000 · John Munch

Man on the Moon

1999 · Richard Belzer

The Puppet Masters

1994 · Neil Jarvis

Mad Dog and Glory

1993 · M.C. / Comic

Scarface

1983 · M.C. at Babylon Club