Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach

  • Birthday: 1935-10-20
  • Deathday: 2004-12-28
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Also know as: Джерри Орбак

Biography

Jerome Bernard Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the series Law & Order (1992–2004) and as the voice of Lumière in Disney's Beauty and the Beast (1991), 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.

Filmography

A Fan's Notes

1972

As Fred Exley

California Casanova

1991

As Constantin Rominoffski

A Gnome Named Gnorm

1990

As Stan Walton

Prince of the City

1981

As Gus Levy

Chinese Coffee

2000

As Jake Manheim

Broadway's Lost Treasures

2003

As Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")

Plaza Suite

1982

As Roy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam Nash

The Streets

1984

As Sgt. Max Grozzo

Dirty Dancing

1987

As Dr. Jake Houseman

Out for Justice

1991

As Ronny Donziger

Dead Women in Lingerie

1991

As Mr. Bartoli

The Imagemaker

1986

As Byron Caine

In Defense of a Married Man

1990

As Alan Michelson

Beauty and the Beast

1991

As Lumiere (voice)

Belle's Magical World

1998

As Lumiere (voice)

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004

As Host (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")

Someone to Watch Over Me

1987

As Lt. Garber

Delusion

1991

As Larry

Love Among Thieves

1987

As Spicer

Kojak: None So Blind

1990

As Tony Salducci

An Invasion of Privacy

1983

As Sam Bianchi

Annie Get Your Gun

1967

As Charles Davenport

Mad Dog Coll

1961

As Joe Clegg

Brewster's Millions

1985

As Charley Pegler

Aladdin and the King of Thieves

1996

As Sa'luk (voice)

I Love N.Y.

1987

As Leo

Broadway Bound

1992

As Jack Jerome

Law & Order: The First 3 Years

2004

As Self - Detective Lennie Briscoe

Universal Soldier

1992

As Dr. Christopher Gregor

Last Exit to Brooklyn

1989

As Boyce

Mr. Saturday Night

1992

As Phil Gussman

F/X

1986

As Nicholas DeFranco

The Magic of Herself the Elf

1983

As King Thorn (voice)

Quiet Killer

1992

As Dr. Vincent Califano

Prince of Central Park

2000

As Businessman

Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along

2020

As Lumiere (voice) (archive footage)

Crimes and Misdemeanors

1989

As Jack Rosenthal

Fore Play

1975

As Jerry Lorsey

Mickey’s PhilharMagic

2003

As Lumiere (voice) (archive footage)

Straight Talk

1992

As Milo Jacoby

Delirious

1991

As Lou Sherwood

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

2005

As Chuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises")

The Acting Class

2000

As Self

Mastergate

1992

As Clifton Byers

Underground Aces

1981

As Herbert Penlittle

Belle's Tales of Friendship

1999

As Lumiere (voice)

The Sentinel

1977

As Michael Dayton

Exiled

1998

As Detective Lenny Briscoe

Manna from Heaven

2002

As Waltz Contest Announcer

Cop Hater

1958

As Mumzer

Marty

1955

As Ballroom Patron (uncredited)

Howard

2018

As Self / Lumiere (archive footage)

Bye Bye Birdie

1963

As Bob (Ed Sullivan Show Producer) (uncredited)

The Cemetery Club

1993

As Jake Rubin (uncredited)

Toy Soldiers

1991

As Albert Trotta (uncredited)

Guys and Dolls

1955

As Barbershop Patron (uncredited)

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009

As Self (archive footage)

Night of 100 Stars

1982

As Self

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