Jerry Orbach
Acting
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
Law & Order
Law & Order
Frasier
Jeopardy!
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Murder, She Wrote
Homicide: Life on the Street
Simon & Simon
The Golden Girls
Hunter
Tales from the Darkside
Kojak
Disney's House of Mouse
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Beauty and the Beast
Dirty Dancing
Universal Soldier
Toy Soldiers
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Marty
Out for Justice
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
E! True Hollywood Story
Guys and Dolls
Belle's Magical World
Brewster's Millions
The Sentinel
Someone to Watch Over Me
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