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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 ...
Dec 30, 2004 · Orbach, who died of prostate cancer Tuesday in Manhattan, was beginning another chapter at age 69: He had taken his signature role as Detective Lennie Briscoe to NBC’s upcoming spinoff “Law &...
Apr 2, 2014 · Jerry Orbach was a Tony Award-winning American actor best known for his role as Detective Lennie Briscoe on 'Law & Order.'
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 ...
Oct 6, 2022 · Jerry Orbach was a "Law & Order" mainstay until his death. Those who worked with him have recalled what it was like shooting his final scenes for the franchise.
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 &...
Mar 13, 2023 · The late actor Jerry Orbach was, it's no underestimation to say, an American treasure. After getting his start studying under famous acting teacher Lee Strasberg, the actor began appearing in off-Broadway and Broadway shows, eventually earning bigger and better parts (via PBS).
Dec 29, 2004 · NEW YORK — 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...
Dec 29, 2004 · The Tony-winning actor Jerry Orbach, star for almost half a century on Broadway and television, died Tuesday at age 69 of prostate cancer. He was best known as the seen-it-all...