1935Born, New York City
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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…
Known for
Beauty and the BeastLumiere (voice)
Dirty DancingJake Houseman
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDetective Lennie Briscoe
Universal SoldierDr. Christopher Gregor
Aladdin and the King of ThievesSa'Luk (voice)2016The New Yorker PresentsDetective Lennie Brisco · 1 episodeShow
2005Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea PartyLumiere (voice)Movie
2005Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony AwardsChuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises") (archive footage)Movie
2005Law & Order: Trial by JuryLennie Briscoe · 2 episodesShow
2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIHost (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")Movie
2003Law & Order: Corruption EmpireMovie
2003Broadway's Lost TreasuresHost (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")Movie
2002Manna from HeavenWaltz Contest AnnouncerMovie
2001Disney's House of MouseLumiere (voice) · 8 episodesShow
2000Prince of Central ParkBusinessmanMovie
2000Chinese CoffeeJake ManheimMovie
2000Encounters With the Unexplained53 episodesShow
1999Belle's Tales of FriendshipLumiere (voice)Movie
1999Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal MindNarratorMovie
1998ExiledDetective Lenny BriscoeMovie
1998Belle's Magical WorldLumiere (voice)Movie
1997Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted ChristmasLumiere (voice)Movie
1996E! True Hollywood Story1 episodeShow
1996Aladdin and the King of ThievesSa'Luk (voice)Movie
1993The Cemetery ClubJake Rubin (uncredited)Movie
1993Homicide: Life on the StreetLennie Briscoe · 3 episodesShow
1992MastergateClifton ByersMovie
1992Mr. Saturday NightPhil GussmanMovie
1992Universal SoldierDr. Christopher GregorMovie
1992Straight TalkMilo JacobyMovie
1992Quiet KillerDr. Vincent CalifanoMovie
1992Broadway BoundJack JeromeMovie
1991Beauty and the BeastLumiere (voice)Movie
1991DeliriousLou SherwoodMovie
1991A Gnome Named GnormStan WaltonMovie
1991Toy SoldiersAlbert Trotta (uncredited)Movie
1991Out for JusticeRonny DonzigerMovie
1991DelusionLarryMovie
1991Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless ReporterVic St. JohnMovie
1991Dead Women in LingerieMr. BartoliMovie
1991California CasanovaConstantin RominoffskiMovie
1990In Defense of a Married ManAlan MichelsonMovie
1990Kojak: None So BlindTony SalducciMovie
1989Crimes and MisdemeanorsJack RosenthalMovie
1989Last Exit to BrooklynBoyceMovie
1989Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical MurderBlaine CounterMovie
1987Your Honour, I Object! Guccione V Russell(archived voice in He Is My Lawyer music video segment)Movie
1987Someone to Watch Over MeLt. GarberMovie
1987The Law & Harry McGrawHarry McGraw · 16 episodesShow
1987I Love N.Y.LeoMovie
1987Love Among ThievesSpicerMovie
1987Out on a LimbMort Viner · 1 episodeShow
1986The Adventures of the Galaxy RangersZachary Foxx (voice) · 65 episodesShow
1986F/XNicholas DeFrancoMovie
1986The ImagemakerByron CaineMovie
1985The Golden GirlsGlen · 1 episodeShow
1985Brewster's MillionsCharley PeglerMovie
1984Tales from the DarksideRoberts · 1 episodeShow
1984Murder, She WroteHarry McGraw · 6 episodesShow
1984HunterSal Scarlatti · 1 episodeShow
1984The StreetsSgt. Max GrozzoMovie
1983The HitchhikerCameron · 1 episodeShow
1983The Magic of Herself the ElfKing Thorn (voice)Movie
1983An Invasion of PrivacySam BianchiMovie
1982Plaza SuiteRoy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam NashMovie
1981Simon & Simon1 episodeShow
1981Prince of the CityGus LevyMovie
1981Underground AcesHerbert PenlittleMovie
1980Alex and the Doberman GangRogersMovie
1979Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyLars Mangros · 1 episodeShow
1977The SentinelMichael DaytonMovie
1975Fore PlayJerry LorseyMovie
1973KojakBrubaker · 2 episodesShow
1972A Fan's NotesFred ExleyMovie
1971The Gang That Couldn't Shoot StraightKid SallyMovie
1969Love, American StyleHomer 'Arsenal' Andrews · 1 episodeShow
1969Medical Center1 episodeShow
1967Annie Get Your GunCharles DavenportMovie
1965John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!PinkertonMovie
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