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Jerry Orbach. Jerome Bernard Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer, described at the time of his death as "one of the last bona fide leading men of the Broadway musical and global celebrity on television" [1] and a "versatile stage and film actor". [2]
Jerry Orbach. Actor: Law & Order. Jerry Orbach was born in the Bronx, New York, the only child of Leon Orbach, a former vaudevillian actor, was a German Jewish immigrant, who was born in Hamburg, Germany, and Emily (nee Olexy), a radio singer, was born in Pennsylvania to immigrant Polish-Lithuanian Roman Catholic parents, Alexander Olexy and Susanna (nee Klauba).
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Jerry Orbach had a gift for charming audiences his entire career — first as a song-and-dance man who starred in musicals on and off Broadway, then for 12 years as a sharp-tongued cop on TV’s ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Jerry Orbach was a Tony Award-winning American actor who starred in Broadway musicals and TV shows like Law & Order. He also appeared in films like Dirty Dancing and Beauty and the Beast, and died of prostate cancer in 2004.
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Jerry Orbach was an American actor who starred in musicals, films and TV shows, most notably as Detective Lennie Briscoe in Law & Order (1990). He was born in the Bronx, New York, to a German Jewish father and a Polish-Lithuanian Catholic mother, and died of prostate cancer in 2004.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- December 28, 2004
- October 20, 1935
Dec 29, 2004 · Jerry Orbach, who won fame on the New York stage as one of the last bona fide leading men of the Broadway musical and global celebrity on television as a New York detective on NBC's "Law & Order ...
Dec 29, 2004 · Actor Jerry Orbach, who played a sardonic, seen-it-all cop on TV's "Law & Order" and scored on Broadway as a song-and-dance man, has died of prostate cancer at 69, a representative of the show ...
