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Jerry Orbach
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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.
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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 CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jerry Orbach's Filmography
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
Howard
as Self / Lumiere (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party
as Lumiere (voice)
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Chuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises") (archive footage)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Host (segment "Revivals and Record Breakers") / Billy Flynn (segment "Chicago")
Law & Order: Corruption Empire
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
as Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street")
Try to Remember: The Fantasticks
as Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
Manna from Heaven
as Waltz Contest Announcer
The Hustler: The Inside Story
as Self - Actor
Prince of Central Park
as Businessman
Chinese Coffee
as Jake Manheim
The Acting Class
as Self
Belle's Tales of Friendship
as Lumiere (voice)
Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind
as Narrator
Exiled
as Detective Lenny Briscoe
Belle's Magical World
as Lumiere (voice)
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
as Lumiere (voice)
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
as Sa'Luk (voice)
The Cemetery Club
as Jake Rubin (uncredited)
Mastergate
as Clifton Byers
Mr. Saturday Night
as Phil Gussman
Universal Soldier
as Dr. Christopher Gregor
Straight Talk
as Milo Jacoby
Quiet Killer
as Dr. Vincent Califano
Broadway Bound
as Jack Jerome
Beauty and the Beast
as Lumiere (voice)
Delirious
as Lou Sherwood
A Gnome Named Gnorm
as Stan Walton
Toy Soldiers
as Albert Trotta (uncredited)
Out for Justice
as Ronny Donziger
Delusion
as Larry
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
as Vic St. John
Dead Women in Lingerie
as Mr. Bartoli
California Casanova
as Constantin Rominoffski
In Defense of a Married Man
as Alan Michelson
Kojak: None So Blind
as Tony Salducci
Crimes and Misdemeanors
as Jack Rosenthal
Last Exit to Brooklyn
as Boyce
Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
as Blaine Counter
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
as Self
Someone to Watch Over Me
as Lt. Garber
Dirty Dancing
as Jake Houseman
I Love N.Y.
as Leo
Love Among Thieves
as Spicer
F/X
as Nicholas DeFranco
The Imagemaker
as Byron Caine
Brewster's Millions
as Charley Pegler
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
No Poster
The Streets
as Sgt. Max Grozzo
The Magic of Herself the Elf
as King Thorn (voice)
An Invasion of Privacy
as Sam Bianchi
Plaza Suite
as Roy Hubley / Jesse Kiplinger / Sam Nash
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Prince of the City
as Gus Levy
Underground Aces
as Herbert Penlittle
Alex and the Doberman Gang
as Rogers
The Sentinel
as Michael Dayton
Fore Play
as Jerry Lorsey
Mitzi... A Tribute to the American Housewife
as Self
A Fan's Notes
as Fred Exley
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight
as Kid Sally
Annie Get Your Gun
as Charles Davenport
John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
as Pinkerton
Bye Bye Birdie
as Bob (Ed Sullivan Show Producer) (uncredited)
Mad Dog Coll
as Joe Clegg
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
as Cristof
Cop Hater
as Mumzer
Guys and Dolls
as Barbershop Patron (uncredited)
Marty
as Ballroom Patron (uncredited)