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