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Early life. Orbach was born on October 20, 1935, in the Bronx, the only child of Emily Orbach (née Olexy), a greeting card manufacturer and radio singer, and Leon Orbach, a restaurant manager and vaudeville performer. His father was a Jewish immigrant from Hamburg, Germany.
Oct 11, 2023 · 01 Jerry Orbach’s real name was Jerome Bernard Orbach. 02 He is best known for his role as Detective Lennie Briscoe on Law & Order. 03 Before his acting career took off, Jerry Orbach had a successful Broadway career.
Jerry Orbach Biography. Born Jerome Bernard Orbach, October 20, 1935, in New York, NY; died of prostate cancer, December 28, 2004, in New York, NY. Actor. Jerry Orbach spent a dozen years on the hit NBC crime drama Law & Order as Detective Lennie Briscoe.
Apr 2, 2014 · Orbach left the show in 1961 to make his Broadway debut in David Merrick’s production of Carnival! and won rave reviews for both his singing and his acting.
Elaine kept all her beloved husband's rhymes in a soup tureen given Orbach by producer David Merrick. ("I never held soup," she said.) Lifelong friend Jane Alexander read a dozen for the...
Dec 30, 2004 · Orbach, in hat, won a Tony for playing the apparently caddish bachelor in the Burt Bacharach-Hal David musical “Promises, Promises.”
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Jan 1, 2005 · He described Orbach as a man who would “break into song” at any moment, while also enjoying a reputation as “a deadly poker player” and avid golfing partner.
