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