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Jerry Orbach
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Jerome Bernard "Jerry" Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer, well known for his starring role as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the Law & Order television series and as the voice of Lumière in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, 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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Jerome Bernard "Jerry" Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer, well known for his starring role as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the Law & Order television series and as the voice of Lumière in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, 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.
Known For
Murder, She Wrote
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Kojak
Frasier
The Defenders
Trapper John, M.D.
E! True Hollywood Story
Hunter
The Golden Girls
The Hitchhiker
Simon & Simon
Medical Center
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Homicide: Life on the Street
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
The New Yorker Presents
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Guys and Dolls
Toy Soldiers
Tony Awards
Disney's House of Mouse
Belle's Tales of Friendship
Mastergate
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Quiet Killer
Universal Soldier
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Brewster's Millions
Law & Order: The First 3 Years
Belle's Magical World
Beauty and the Beast
Dirty Dancing
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Plaza Suite
The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
The Law & Harry McGraw
Law & Order
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