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Richard Belzer
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111 known credits
1.3 popularity score 78 years
Biography
About Richard Belzer
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.
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Richard Belzer across film and television
106credited titles
69movie credits
37TV credits
1974–2018screen career span
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