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Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach
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Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach appeared on Broadway more than any actor in Broadway history, appearing in The Fantasticks, 42nd Street, and Promises, Promises. He appeared in several films, including Dirty Dancing and Crimes and Misdemeanors. On TV, he starred in his own series before joining the cast of Law & Order. Jerry passed away in 2004.

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Flagpole, February 13, 2013
...s shows introduced two fascinating characters to the pantheon of TV detectives. One was Lennie Briscoe, played by Jerry Orbach, whose aging, honest-but-tarnished cop was considered so dead-on a character that Orbach drank for free in cop bars for the...
Broadway World, January 20, 2013
...no matter the level of your knowledge, every reader can agree on the answer to one of the Jerry Orbach questions in Act 2: Q: In 42nd Street, when Julian Marsh, played by the late, great Jerry Orbach, implores Peggy Sawyer, played by Wanda Richart, to...
New York Post, January 14, 2013
...the crosstown shuttle. Thousands die. The first scene was in an al Qaeda training camp somewhere in Afghanistan. Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Mariska Hargitay, Chris Meloni, Vincent DOnofrio the cream of the L&O series were all set to star in it. The...
The Daily Blam, December 25, 2012
...s castle. It's a very well done production, with original voice actors Paige O’Hara, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach and Angela Lansbury reprising their animated roles. Tim Curry also does the voice of a new villain while Bernadette Peters gives her voice...
Broadway World, December 4, 2012
...with Brad and Angie on Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Sarah Jessica Parker on “Sex & The City” and Jerry Orbach on “Law & Order.” She also had recurring roles on “NYPD Blue” and “Days of Our Lives,” playing a character named Nurse Solly written...
Star Ledger, December 1, 2012
...Morosco and Helen Hayes theaters. Seated behind him are Jason Robards, (director) Jose Quintero, Elizabeth Ashley, Anne Meara, Jerry Orbach and Joseph Papp, producer and director – all important to theater...
Broadway World, November 30, 2012
...THE SINGING NUN” subsequently produced by the New York Musical Theater Festival. DRIVE will be presented at The Jerry Orbach Theater, Snapple Theater Center, 210 West 50th, Just West of Broadway on Thursday, December 6, 6:30PM. Single Admission:...
Broadway World, January 17, 2013
...music that follows, those two chords that sound like kung-kung... My first booking was Law and Order with Jerry Orbach and Chris Noth. That seems like a century ago doesn't it? Remember when it first came out? Well, girlfriend had never taken a film...
Playbill, January 16, 2013
...will present a workshop performance of the new musical Cynthia and the Dreadful Kite Feb. 7 at the Jerry Orbach Theater, Snapple Theater Center.The cast will be led by Emily Walton as Cynthia and Nehal Joshi. Show time is 6:3...
Playbill, January 14, 2013
...1960 and closed Jan. 13, 2002. The original company included Wedding Singer star Rita Gardner and the late Jerry Orbach...
New York Post, January 14, 2013
...the crosstown shuttle. Thousands die. The first scene was in an al Qaeda training camp somewhere in Afghanistan. Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Mariska Hargitay, Chris Meloni, Vincent DOnofrio the cream of the L&O series were all set to star in it. The...
Erie Times-News, January 14, 2013
...the button for "Law & Order" reruns and cruise from episodes starring Christopher Noth to Paul Sorvino to Jerry Orbach to Jesse L. Martin. Steven Hill, as Adam Schiff, remains by far the best district attorney, and Jill Hennessy is still my favorite...
Boulder Weekly, January 11, 2013
...for Best Revival of a Musical 20 years later. The original Broadway production furthered the career of one Jerry Orbach, who would go on to such memorable roles as the cantankerous father in the film Dirty Dancing and the wily veteran detective on the...
Playbill, January 10, 2013
...a workshop of the new musical The Passion of Ed Wood Jan. 10 at 6 PM at the Jerry Orbach Theater within the Snapple Theater Center. Directed by Jonathan Warman, the cast features Drew Eshelman (Bela Lugosi), Raymond Bokhour (Orson Welles), Lance Rubin...