Personal Info
Known Credits
72
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1935-10-20 (90 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known For
Джерри Орбак
Jerry Orbach
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, P ...
Known For
Acting
2021 --
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
| Self
2018 --
Howard
| Self / Lumiere (archive footage)
2009 --
Waking Sleeping Beauty
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
| Lumiere (voice)
2005 --
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
| Chuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises") (archive footage)
2004 --
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
| Host (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")
2003 --
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
| Self
2003 --
Broadway's Lost Treasures
| Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")
2003 --
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
| Self
2003 --
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
| Self
2002 --
Manna from Heaven
| Waltz Contest Announcer
2002 --
The Hustler: The Inside Story
| Self - Actor
2000 --
Prince of Central Park
| Businessman
2000 --
Chinese Coffee
| Jake Manheim
2000 --
The Acting Class
| Self
1999 --
Belle's Tales of Friendship
| Lumiere (voice)
1999 --
Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind
| Narrator
1998 --
Exiled
| Detective Lenny Briscoe
1998 --
Belle's Magical World
| Lumiere (voice)
1997 --
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
| Lumiere (voice)
1996 --
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
| Sa'luk (voice)
1993 --
The Cemetery Club
| Jake Rubin (uncredited)
1992 --
Mastergate
| Clifton Byers
1992 --
Mr. Saturday Night
| Phil Gussman
1992 --
Universal Soldier
| Dr. Christopher Gregor
1992 --
Straight Talk
| Milo Jacoby
1992 --
Quiet Killer
| Dr. Vincent Califano
1992 --
Broadway Bound
| Jack Jerome
1992 --
A Gnome Named Gnorm
| Stan Walton
1991 --
Beauty and the Beast
| Lumiere (voice)
1991 --
Delirious
| Lou Sherwood
1991 --
Delusion
| Larry
1991 --
Toy Soldiers
| Albert Trotta (uncredited)
1991 --
Out for Justice
| Ronny Donziger
1991 --
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
| Vic St. John
1991 --
California Casanova
| Constantin Rominoffski
1991 --
Dead Women in Lingerie
| Mr. Bartoli
1990 --
In Defense of a Married Man
| Alan Michelson
1990 --
Kojak: None So Blind
| Tony Salducci
1989 --
Crimes and Misdemeanors
| Jack Rosenthal
1989 --
Last Exit to Brooklyn
| Boyce
1989 --
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
| Blaine Counter
1988 --
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
| Self
1987 --
Someone to Watch Over Me
| Lt. Garber
1987 --
Dirty Dancing
| Dr. Jake Houseman
1987 --
I Love N.Y.
| Leo
1987 --
Love Among Thieves
| Spicer
1986 --
F/X
| Nicholas DeFranco
1986 --
The Imagemaker
| Byron Caine
1985 --
Brewster's Millions
| Charley Pegler
1985 --
Night of 100 Stars II
| Self
1984 --
The Streets
| Sgt. Max Grozzo
1983 --
The Magic of Herself the Elf
| King Thorn (voice)
1983 --
An Invasion of Privacy
| Sam Bianchi
1982 --
Plaza Suite
| Roy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam Nash
1982 --
Night of 100 Stars
| Self
1981 --
Prince of the City
| Gus Levy
1981 --
Underground Aces
| Herbert Penlittle
1980 --
Alex and the Doberman Gang
| Rogers
1977 --
The Sentinel
| Michael Dayton
1975 --
Fore Play
| Jerry Lorsey
1974 --
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
| Self
1972 --
A Fan's Notes
| Fred Exley
1971 --
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
| Kid Sally
1967 --
Annie Get Your Gun
| Charles Davenport
1965 --
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
| Pinkerton
1963 --
Bye Bye Birdie
| Bob (Ed Sullivan Show Producer) (uncredited)
1961 --
Mad Dog Coll
| Joe Clegg
1961 --
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
| Cristof
1958 --
Cop Hater
| Mumzer
1955 --
Guys and Dolls
| Barbershop Patron (uncredited)
1955 --
Marty
| Ballroom Patron (uncredited)