John Munch

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John Munch is a cynical, conspiracy-minded detective portrayed by Richard Belzer, best known for his long-running cross-series role in the Law & Order and Homicide television franchises.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn 30 Rock NERFINISHED
Arrested Development NERFINISHED
Homicide: Life on the Street NERFINISHED
Law & Order NERFINISHED
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit NERFINISHED
Law & Order: Trial by Jury NERFINISHED
Sesame Street NERFINISHED
The Beat NERFINISHED
The Wire NERFINISHED
The X-Files NERFINISHED
basedOn character from David Simon's book Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
characterTrait conspiracy-minded
cynical
creator Tom Fontana NERFINISHED
division Baltimore Police Department Homicide Unit NERFINISHED
NYPD Special Victims Unit NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Homicide: Life on the Street NERFINISHED
franchise Homicide franchise
Law & Order franchise NERFINISHED
genre crime drama
police procedural
hasColleague Elliot Stabler NERFINISHED
Frank Pembleton NERFINISHED
Olivia Benson NERFINISHED
Tim Bayliss NERFINISHED
hasFriend Fin Tutuola NERFINISHED
hasRelative brother
maritalHistory multiple ex-wives
medium television
nationality American
network NBC
notableCharacteristic dark sense of humor
frequent references to conspiracy theories
skeptical of authority
notableFor one of the longest-running characters in American live-action television
occupation detective
police officer
policeDepartment Baltimore Police Department NERFINISHED
New York City Police Department NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Richard Belzer NERFINISHED
portrayedForYears 1993–2016
rank Detective
Sergeant
setting Baltimore NERFINISHED
New York City
sharedUniverse Homicide: Life on the Street / Law & Order shared universe NERFINISHED

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