Jerry Orbach - Movies, Bio & Filmography

Meet Jerry Orbach

★ Acting🎥 74 films📺 32 TV shows📅 1955–2021🔥 1

Born in New York City, New York, USA

1935-10-20 (age 69 at death)

Died 2004-12-28

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.

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