Person Details

Birthday: 1935-10-20 20:55:24

Death: 2004-12-28 20:55:24

Aliases: Джерри Орбак

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 46

TV Involvements: 19


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jerome Bernard "Jerry" Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer, well known for his starring role as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the Law & Order television series and as the voice of Lumière in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, as well as for being a noted musical theatre star; his prominent roles included originating the character of El Gallo in The Fantasticks, the longest-running musical play in history, as Chuck Baxter in the original production of Promises, Promises (for which he won a Tony Award), Julian Marsh in 42nd Street, and Billy Flynn in the original production of Chicago. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerry Orbach, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Law & Order
Average
7

Law & Order

(1990) Lennie Briscoe
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Detective Lennie Briscoe
Hunter
Average
7

Hunter

(1984) Sal Scarlatti
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Average
8

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

(2005) Lennie Briscoe
Murder, She Wrote
Average
8

Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Harry McGraw
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Average
8

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

(2001) Detective Lennie Briscoe
Tony Awards
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5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Nominee / Performer
The Defenders
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6

The Defenders

(1961) J.P. Loring

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 Self
2020 Lumiere (voice) (archive footage)
2018 Self / Lumiere (archive footage)
2016 Detective Lennie Brisco
2010 Lumière
2009 Self (archive footage)
2005 Lumiere (voice)
Chuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises")
Lennie Briscoe
2004 Host (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")
Self - Detective Lennie Briscoe
2003 Lumiere (voice) (archive footage)
Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")
Self
Self
2002 Waltz Contest Announcer
Himself
2001 Detective Lennie Briscoe
Lumiere (voice)
2000 Businessman
Jake Manheim
N/A
Self
1999 Detective Lennie Briscoe
Lumiere (voice)
Self
Narrator
1998 Lennie Briscoe
Lumiere (voice)
1997 Lumiere (voice)
1996 N/A
Sa'luk (voice)
1993 Mitch (voice)
Self - Guest
Jake Rubin (uncredited)
N/A
1992 Clifton Byers
Phil Gussman
Dr. Christopher Gregor
Milo Jacoby
Dr. Vincent Califano
Jack Jerome
1991 Lumiere (voice)
Lou Sherwood
Larry
Albert Trotta (uncredited)
Ronny Donziger
Vic St. John
Constantin Rominoffski
Mr. Bartoli
1990 Alan Michelson
Frank Lehrman
Lennie Briscoe
Tony Salducci
Stan Walton
1989 Jack Rosenthal
Boyce
Blaine Counter
1988 N/A
1987 Lt. Garber
Harry McGraw
Dr. Jake Houseman
Leo
Spicer
Mort Viner
1986 N/A
Nicholas DeFranco
Byron Caine
1985 Glen
Charley Pegler
Self
1984 Harry McGraw
Roberts
Sal Scarlatti
Sgt. Max Grozzo
1983 Cameron
King Thorn (voice)
Sam Bianchi
1982 Roy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam Nash
Self
1981 N/A
Gus Levy
Herbert Penlittle
1980 Rogers
1979 N/A
Lars Mangros
1977 Michael Dayton
1975 Jerry Lorsey
1974 Self
1973 Brubaker
1972 Fred Exley
1971 Kid Sally
1969 N/A
N/A
1968 Self - Guest
1967 Charles Davenport
1965 Pinkerton
1963 Bob (Ed Sullivan Show Producer) (uncredited)
1961 Self
J.P. Loring
Joe Clegg
Cristof
1958 Mumzer
1956 Self - Host / Presenter
Self - Nominee / Performer
1955 Barbershop Patron (uncredited)
Ballroom Patron (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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