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Oct 20, 2012 · Jerry Orbach was many things to many people. His acting career was long and varied, with iconic roles that left many fans with a deep devotion to him. On Orbach’s birthday, October 20,...
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American actor Jerry Orbach left college in 1955 to begin his acting career. He played El Gallo inThe Fantasticks and won a Tony Award in 1969 for his role inPromises. Moving to television, Orbach was a recurring guest star on Murder, She Wrote and The Golden Girls. In film, he played the father of Jennifer Grey in Dirty Dancing. Orbach's best know...
Jerome Bernard Orbach was born on October 20, 1935, in the Bronx, New York. The only child of Emily (nee O'Lexy), a greeting card manufacturer, and Leon Orbach, a restaurant manager. Since neither of his parents were strangers to the performing arts (his father had tried vaudeville and his mother once had a stint as a radio singer), they were alway...
In the fall of 1955, Orbach decided to forego his senior year at Northwestern and move to New York City, where he found work as an understudy in The Threepenny Opera. He stayed with the show for over three years, eventually playing the lead character, Mack the Knife. During this time, he continued to study acting under the tutelage of Herbert Bergh...
Launching off from his illustrious theater career, Orbach began to move increasingly toward roles in film and television in the 1980s and 1990s. He was a recurring guest star on Murder, She Wrote and played the title role in its short-lived spin-off, The Law and Harry McGraw. His stint in Simon’s Broadway Bound (1991) and his frequent appearances o...
Orbach and actress/writer Marta Curro, who was a fellow understudy in The Threepenny Opera, married in June 1958 and had two sons, Anthony and Christopher, before divorcing in 1975. In 1979, Orbach married Elaine Cancilla, who had replaced Chita Rivera as his co-star in the 1975 production of Chicago. Orbach died at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer ...
Jerome Bernard Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer.
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