Jerome Bernard Orbach (October 20, 1935 – December 28, 2004) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Detective Lennie Briscoe in the series Law & Order (1992–2004) and as the voice of Lumière in Disney's Beauty and the Beast (1991), as well as for being a noted musical theatre star; his prominent roles included originating the character of El Gallo in The Fantasticks, the longest-running musical play in history, as Chuck Baxter in the original production of Promises, Promises (for which he won a Tony Award), Julian Marsh in 42nd Street, and Billy Flynn in the original production of Chicago.
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard (2018) | Self / Lumiere (archive footage) | 7.5 | |
| 2 | Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) | Self (archive footage) | 7.8 | |
| 3 | Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005) | Chuck Baxter (segment "Promises, Promises") (archive footage) | - | - |
| 4 | Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) | Host (segment "Broadway Divas") / Julian Marsh (segment "42nd Street") | - | - |
| 5 | Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003) | Lumiere | 10 | |
| 6 | Chinese Coffee (2000) | Jake Manheim | 8 | |
| 7 | Prince of Central Park (2000) | Businessman | 6 | |
| 8 | Serial Killers: Profiling the Criminal Mind (1999) | Narrator | - | - |
| 9 | Belle's Magical World (1998) | Lumiere (voice) | 4.8 | |
| 10 | Exiled (1998) | Detective Lenny Briscoe | - | - |
| 11 | Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (1997) | Lumiere (voice) | 6.3 | |
| 12 | Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) | Sa'Luk (voice) | 6.4 | |
| 13 | The Cemetery Club (1993) | Jake Rubin (uncredited) | - | - |
| 14 | Quiet Killer (1992) | Dr. Vincent Califano | - | - |
| 15 | Mr. Saturday Night (1992) | Phil Gussman | - | - |
| 16 | Universal Soldier (1992) | Dr. Christopher Gregor | 5.8 | |
| 17 | Straight Talk (1992) | Milo Jacoby | 6.3 | |
| 18 | A Gnome Named Gnorm (1991) | Stan Walton | - | - |
| 19 | Beauty and the Beast (1991) | Lumiere (voice) | 7.9 | |
| 20 | Delirious (1991) | Lou Sherwood | 7 | |
| 21 | Delusion (1991) | Larry | 3 | |
| 22 | Toy Soldiers (1991) | Albert Trotta (uncredited) | 7 | |
| 23 | Out for Justice (1991) | Ronny Donziger | 6.5 | |
| 24 | In Defense of a Married Man (1990) | Alan Michelson | - | - |
| 25 | Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989) | Boyce | 5.7 | |
| 26 | Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) | Jack Rosenthal | 7 | |
| 27 | Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) | Lt. Garber | 3 | |
| 28 | Love Among Thieves (1987) | Spicer | - | - |
| 29 | Dirty Dancing (1987) | Dr. Jake Houseman | 6.8 | |
| 30 | F/X (1986) | Nicholas DeFranco | 7 | |
| 31 | Brewster's Millions (1985) | Charley Pegler | 7.2 | |
| 32 | Prince of the City (1981) | Gus Levy | - | - |
| 33 | Underground Aces (1981) | Herbert Penlittle | - | - |
| 34 | The Sentinel (1977) | Michael Dayton | 6.6 | |
| 35 | Bye Bye Birdie (1963) | Bob (Ed Sullivan Show Producer) (uncredited) | 6.7 | |
| 36 | Cop Hater (1958) | Mumzer | 6 | |
| 37 | Guys and Dolls (1955) | Barbershop Patron (uncredited) | 6.3 | |
| 38 | Marty (1955) | Ballroom Patron (uncredited) | 6.9 |
