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Richard Belzer


Born
in Bridgeport, Connecticut, The United States
August 04, 1944

Died
February 19, 2023

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Richard Jay Belzer was an actor, a stand-up comedian, and author. He is best known for his role as Detective John Munch on Homicide: Life on the Street and Law and Order: SVU.

Belzer authored four books, the last two of which were a crime fiction series co-written with Michael Black that featured Belzer as the mystery-solving protagonist. I’m Not a Cop, the first of the two, was published in 2008, followed by the sequel, I’m Not a Psychic, in 2009. Belzer penned UFOs, JFK and Elvis: Conspiracies You Don’t Have to Be Crazy to Believe in 2000, and co-authored How to Be a Standup Comic in 1988 with “Borat” director and writer, Larry Charles, and Catch a Rising Star owner Rick Newman.

Average rating: 3.62 · 3,450 ratings · 480 reviews · 18 distinct worksSimilar authors
Hit List: An In-Depth Inves...

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UFOs, JFK & Elvis: Conspira...

3.57 avg rating — 822 ratings — published 1999 — 11 editions
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Dead Wrong: Straight Facts ...

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I Am Not a Cop!

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Someone Is Hiding Something...

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Dead Wrong 2: Diana, Prince...

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I Am Not a Psychic!

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How to Be a Stand-Up Comic

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Corporate Conspiracies: How...

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Conversations With Jerry Lewis

it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014
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“Do you know what happens when you play a country song backwards? You get your wife back, your dog back and your job back.”
Richard Belzer

“U.S. Intelligence Examiner Fred Burks of Berkeley, California, has investigated whether the CIA is capable of inducing heart attacks as a method of assassination, and based on the evidence, concluded that they have had that capability for many decades.”
Richard Belzer, Hit List: An In-Depth Investigation Into the Mysterious Deaths of Witnesses to the JFK Assassination

“•  Officer Tippit was reportedly shot with an automatic and Oswald was carrying a revolver.”
Richard Belzer, Hit List: An In-Depth Investigation Into the Mysterious Deaths of Witnesses to the JFK Assassination

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