Jerry Orbach
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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Acted in
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
as Self
Howard
2018
as Self / Lumiere (archive footage)
The New Yorker Presents
2016
as Detective Lennie Brisco
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
2005
as Lumiere (voice)
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
as Chuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises") (archive footage)
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005
as Lennie Briscoe
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004
as Host (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")
Law & Order: The First 3 Years
2004
as Self - Detective Lennie Briscoe
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
2003
as Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
as Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
2003
as Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003
as Self
Manna from Heaven
2002
as Waltz Contest Announcer
The Hustler: The Inside Story
2002
as Self - Actor
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Detective Lennie Briscoe
Disney's House of Mouse
2001
as Lumiere (voice)
Prince of Central Park
2000
as Businessman
Chinese Coffee
2000
as Jake Manheim
Encounters With the Unexplained
2000
The Acting Class
2000
as Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Detective Lennie Briscoe
Belle's Tales of Friendship
1999
as Lumiere (voice)
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self
Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind
1999
as Narrator
Exiled
1998
as Detective Lenny Briscoe
Belle's Magical World
1998
as Lumiere (voice)
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
1997
as Lumiere (voice)
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
1996
as Sa'luk (voice)
Frasier
1993
as Mitch (voice)
The Cemetery Club
1993
as Jake Rubin (uncredited)
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Mastergate
1992
as Clifton Byers
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as Phil Gussman
Universal Soldier
1992
as Dr. Christopher Gregor
Straight Talk
1992
as Milo Jacoby
Quiet Killer
1992
as Dr. Vincent Califano
Broadway Bound
1992
as Jack Jerome
A Gnome Named Gnorm
1992
as Stan Walton
Beauty and the Beast
1991
as Lumiere (voice)
Delirious
1991
as Lou Sherwood
Delusion
1991
as Larry
Toy Soldiers
1991
as Albert Trotta (uncredited)
Out for Justice
1991
as Ronny Donziger
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991
as Vic St. John
Dead Women in Lingerie
1991
as Mr. Bartoli
California Casanova
1991
as Constantin Rominoffski
In Defense of a Married Man
1990
as Alan Michelson
Law & Order
1990
as Frank Lehrman
Law & Order
1990
as Lennie Briscoe
Kojak: None So Blind
1990
as Tony Salducci
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as Jack Rosenthal
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989
as Boyce
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
1989
as Blaine Counter
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988
as Self
Someone to Watch Over Me
1987
as Lt. Garber
The Law & Harry McGraw
1987
as Harry McGraw
Dirty Dancing
1987
as Dr. Jake Houseman
I Love N.Y.
1987
as Leo
Love Among Thieves
1987
as Spicer
Out on a Limb
1987
as Mort Viner
The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
1986
F/X
1986
as Nicholas DeFranco
The Imagemaker
1986
as Byron Caine
The Golden Girls
1985
as Glen
Brewster's Millions
1985
as Charley Pegler
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Roberts
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Harry McGraw
Hunter
1984
as Sal Scarlatti
The Streets
1984
as Sgt. Max Grozzo
The Hitchhiker
1983
as Cameron
The Magic of Herself the Elf
1983
as King Thorn (voice)
An Invasion of Privacy
1983
as Sam Bianchi
Plaza Suite
1982
as Roy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam Nash
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Simon & Simon
1981
Prince of the City
1981
as Gus Levy
Underground Aces
1981
as Herbert Penlittle
Alex and the Doberman Gang
1980
as Rogers
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
as Lars Mangros
The Sentinel
1977
as Michael Dayton
Fore Play
1975
as Jerry Lorsey
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
1974
as Self
Kojak
1973
as Brubaker
A Fan's Notes
1972
as Fred Exley
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
1971
as Kid Sally
Love, American Style
1969
Medical Center
1969
Annie Get Your Gun
1967
as Charles Davenport
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
1965
as Pinkerton
Bye Bye Birdie
1963
as Bob (Ed Sullivan Show Producer) (uncredited)
The Defenders
1961
as J.P. Loring
Mad Dog Coll
1961
as Joe Clegg
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
1961
as Cristof
Cop Hater
1958
as Mumzer
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Host / Presenter
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Performer
Guys and Dolls
1955
as Barbershop Patron (uncredited)
Marty
1955
as Ballroom Patron (uncredited)