Richard Belzer

It is said that dying is easy but comedy is difficult so comedian are the people of resolution and we are talking about one, named Richard Belzer. The experienced, spontaneous comic actor, talk-show host and above all an author who followed his success with his performance as Sgt. John Munchon in a play “Homicide”.

Bridgeport, Connecticut was the birth place of Richard Belzer. He has experienced his “overwhelming wit,” in his early age when he was politely refused from every school he ever attended. He was interested in journalism and soon after completing his high school, Belzer started to work as a reporter for the Bridgeport Post, lately he joined many other newspapers as reporter.

Richard Belzer tried to write his acidic life experiences into comic material gathered from years by his other former jobs including teacher, jewelry salesman, census-taker and dockworker.

His acting career in show business starts with an admirable role in Groove Tube, in a cult classic movie then he worked for “Saturday Night Live” and there he proved himself as an audience warm-up comedian on premiere season.

His comic talent was not a hidden one but it have been featured in each and every medium of entertainment from TV show ‘off-Broadway” to radio “Brink and Belzer” and different comedy movies “Man on the Moon” and “Species II, was among his best work. His books “How to be a “Stand-up Comic” and “I Am Not a Cop” is among the best comic work ever done.

Richard Belzer