Obituary of Jerry Orbach

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Jerry Orbach

Jerome Bernard Orbach (born October 20, 1935 in Bronx, New York) was a film actor and singer who was best known for being Detective Lennie Briscoe in the American TV series, “Law and Order”. Jerry died on December 28, 2004 and his death was because of prostate cancer. He died rather early at age 69.

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Jerry Orbach Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Orbach, Jerry
    • Common Name: Jerry Orbach
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: October 20, 1935
    • Age: 69 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Jerome Orbach
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Net Worth: $10 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Doritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

    Jerry's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Jerome Bernard Orbach
    • Father: Leon Orbach
    • Mother: Emily Orbach (née Olexy)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Marta Curro (married 1958-divorced 1975)
      • Elaine Cancilla Orbach (married 1979-2004, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Chris Orbach (born November 11, 1968)
      • Anthony Nicholas Orbach

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 28 2004 at age 69
  • Place: Manhattan, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Prostate Cancer
  • Interment: Buried at Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum in New York City, New York

Category Tags:

Film ActorSinger TV Actor American Born on October 20th Born in 1935 Born in New York Died in 2004 Died at age 69 Died from Prostate Cancer

Jerry's Notable Roles:

  • Law and Order

Quotable Quotes:

"Get busy living or get busy trying to avoid fatty food which could kill you."

"I'd rather be dead than eat her cooking, which might kill me."

"Jerry Orbach's legacy continues to live on through his iconic performances and never-ending talent, making him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry even after his passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Jerry Orbach still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2024-02-01 08:43:04
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