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Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Jerome Bernard OrbachBirth Date :
October 20, 1935Birth Place :
Bronx, New York City, USASpouse :
Marta Curro (1958 - divorce in1975), Elaine Cancilla (Broadway dancer, married in 1979)Claim to fame :
As Detective Lennie Briscoe in the series "Law & Order" (1992 - 2004)
Celebs Gather for Orbach Funeral
January 05, 2005 01:01:50A well-known Law and Order actor, Jerry Orbach (69), has died on Tuesday at New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center during his treatment for prostate cancer. Many celebs gather in his funeral at Riverside Memorial Chapel Manhattan's West Side, including his three partners, Chris Noth (detective Mike Logan), Benjamin Bratt (detective Rey Curtis) and final sidekick Jesse L. Martin (detective Ed Green). There is also present Orbach's TV boss, S. Ephata Merkenson (lieutenant Anita Van Buren) and many others.
