Richard Jay Belzer (* 4. August 1944 in Bridgeport, Connecticut; † 19. Februar 2023 in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Frankreich) war ein US-amerikanischer Komiker und Schauspieler. ()
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 police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.