Movies by Jerry Orbach
As part of the cast:
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Try to Remember: The Fantasticks (2005)
Cast: Glenn Close, Ricardo Montalban, F. Murray Abraham …
Directed by: Eli Kabillio
When it opened in May 1960 at Greenwich Village's Sullivan Street Playhouse, no one foresaw that the musical "The Fantasticks" would grow to become a New York City institution spanning…
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Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards (2005)
Cast: Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, Harvey Fierstein …
Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, Harvey Fierstein and Tommy Tune host this treasury of 23 Tony Award-nominated song-and-dance numbers by Broadway's brightest stars. Spanning the years…
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Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
Cast: Lauren Bacall, Bebe Neuwirth, Angela Lansbury …
This collection, the follow-up to "Broadway's Lost Treasures," gathers and preserves some of the best moments on the Great White Way, including Nathan Lane's genius turn in "Guys…
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Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)
Cast: Julie Andrews, Carol Channing, Angela Lansbury …
Several of history's most adored Broadway musicals are showcased in this one-of-a-kind compilation filled with 17 original cast performances, introduced by stars such as Angela Lansbury,…
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Cast: George Dzundza, Chris Noth, Dann Florek …
Probing the dark minds of killers by examining their violent attacks, from the scene of the crime to apprehension of the culprits, this Law & Order spin-off follows the NYPD's Major Case…
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Chinese Coffee (2000)
Cast: Al Pacino, Jerry Orbach, Susan Floyd …
Directed by: Al Pacino
Washed-up writer Harry Levine (Al Pacino) wants nothing more than success and happiness. Somehow, though, he seems to always find himself straying from his grand plan. Hoping for an honest…
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Prince of Central Park (1999)
Cast: Kathleen Turner, Danny Aiello, Cathy Moriarty …
Directed by: John Leekley
Tired of the abuse heaped on him by his foster mother (Cathy Moriarty), J.J. Somerled (Frank Nasso) flees to New York City's Central Park determined to make the metropolitan woodland his…
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Temps (1999)
Cast: Gabrielle Burton, Ursula Burton, Tim Bohn …
Directed by: Maria Burton
Maria Burton directs this independent comic drama about five postcollege pals who struggle to reconcile their dreams and ambitions for the future with the need to bring home a regular…
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Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World (1998)
Cast: Robby Benson, Paige O'Hara, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: Bob Kline
Belle, the Beast, Lumiere, Cogsworth and the rest of those zany castle residents use their imaginations to embark on three magical, storybook adventures. This direct-to-video anthology serves…
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Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)
Cast: Robin Williams, Scott Weinger, Linda Larkin …
Directed by: Tad Stones
Robin Williams reprises his role as the manic genie in this sequel to Disney's blockbuster hit. Now a prince, Aladdin nevertheless puts his newfound status on the line when he joins his…
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Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
Cast: Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner …
Directed by: Billy Crystal
Actor-director Billy Crystal gives a searing portrayal of fictional comic Buddy Young Jr., a classic borscht belt stand-up comedian whose skills can't sustain a career undermined by his…
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Black Death (1992)
Cast: Barbara Williams, Jerry Orbach, Howard Hesseman …
Directed by: Sheldon Larry
This made-for-TV thriller begins as a young woman (Kathleen Robertson) collapses from what appears to be a common cold. After the woman dies in the hospital, however, medical investigator Dr.…
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Straight Talk (1992)
Cast: Dolly Parton, James Woods, Griffin Dunne …
Directed by: Barnet Kellman
Unlucky country girl Shirlee Kenyon (Dolly Parton) accidentally becomes Chicago's newest talk-radio celebrity by winning listeners' hearts with her down-home advice. (Talk about a…
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Universal Soldier (1992)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Ally Walker …
Directed by: Roland Emmerich
Deep within a government complex, dead soldiers are resurrected as superhuman cyborgs. When the experiment spirals out of control, only the original universal soldier can take on this elite…
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Out for Justice (1991)
Cast: Steven Seagal, William Forsythe, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: John Flynn
Aikido master Steven Segal stars as Gino Felino, a maverick cop raised on the mean streets of Brooklyn who generally demands respect from both sides of the law. But when renegade crack dealer…
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Delirious (1991)
Cast: John Candy, Mariel Hemingway, Emma Samms …
Directed by: Tom Mankiewicz
Funnyman John Candy stars as Jack, a soap opera writer who one day finds himself trapped inside his own daytime television show. But that's good; it affords him the opportunity to…
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Beauty and the Beast: Special Edition (1991)
Cast: Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White …
Directed by: Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
In this modern-day Disney animated classic set in 18th-century France, young Belle yearns to escape her ordinary existence -- and her village's boorish suitors -- until she becomes…
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Dead Women in Lingerie (1991)
Cast: John Romo, Maura Tierney, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: Erica Fox
A psychopathic killer is preying on supermodels, and it's up to a hard-nosed detective to solve the case before more dead women in lingerie wind up in the morgue. This spoof of noir…
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California Casanova (1991)
Cast: Jerry Orbach, Audrey Landers, Tyrone Power Jr. …
Directed by: Nat Christian
Constantin Rominoffski (Jerry Orbach) is an aging ladies' man who meets a young and unsophisticated stage worker (Tyrone Power Jr.) and decides to school him in the arts of gentlemanly…
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter (1991)
Cast: Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: Christian I. Nyby II
Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) is about to get his 15 minutes of fame when reporter Gillian Pope (Kerrie Keane) interviews him for a news broadcast. The show's arrogant anchor (John James)…
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In Defense of a Married Man (1990)
Cast: Judith Light, Michael Ontkean, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: Joel Oliansky
A lawyer's husband is having an affair. When the woman he is having the affair with is found dead. He is the prime suspect. Though he adamantly proclaims his innocence. His wife takes…
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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Cast: Woody Allen, Anjelica Huston, Martin Landau …
Directed by: Woody Allen
Respected ophthalmologist Judah (Martin Landau) faces an ugly dilemma when his mistress (Anjelica Huston) threatens to expose their affair. Meanwhile, married filmmaker Cliff (Woody Allen)…
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Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
Cast: Stephen Lang, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Burt Young …
Directed by: Uli Edel
While a young prostitute (Jennifer Jason Leigh) falls for one of her paying customers -- an Army lieutenant from Idaho who's being shipped out to war in Korea -- other city dwellers find…
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder (1989)
Cast: Raymond Burr, Jim Metzler, Barbara Hale …
Directed by: Christian I. Nyby II
As he recovers from surgery, ace lawyer Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) attempts to defend Johnny (Jim Metzler), a stage manager accused of killing a cruel theater director. Although Perry can…
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Dirty Dancing (1987)
Cast: Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: Emile Ardolino
Expecting the usual tedium of summer in the mountains with her family, 17-year-old Frances is surprised to find herself stepping into the shoes of a professional dancer -- and falling in love…
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Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
Cast: Tom Berenger, Mimi Rogers, Lorraine Bracco …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
In this brooding thriller directed by Ridley Scott, the life of wealthy socialite Claire Gregory (Mimi Rogers) becomes endangered after she witnesses a mob murder. Happily married New York…
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F/X (1986)
Cast: Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora …
Directed by: Robert Mandel
The Justice Department enlists special-effects wizard Rollie Tyler (Bryan Brown) for the most elaborate assignment of his lifetime -- to fake the murder of a high-profile mobster (Jerry…
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Brewster's Millions (1985)
Cast: Richard Pryor, John Candy, Lonette McKee …
Directed by: Walter Hill
Washed-up baseball player Montgomery Brewster (Richard Pryor) learns he's inherited a $300 million fortune from his deceased, rich uncle. To get the cash, however, Brewster must spend…
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Prince of the City (1981)
Cast: Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Based on a true story, this gritty police drama from director Sidney Lumet stars Treat Williams as Daniel Ciello, a New York cop who agrees to help the feds expose corruption within the…
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The Sentinel (1977)
Cast: Chris Sarandon, Cristina Raines, Martin Balsam …
Directed by: Michael Winner
Model Alison Parker gets a great deal on a Brooklyn, N.Y., apartment -- but there's just one catch: It's also the gateway to Hell, and she's on the invite list.…
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Foreplay (1975)
Cast: Zero Mostel, Estelle Parsons, Pat Paulsen …
Directed by: John G. Avildsen
Few subjects are taboo in this titillating collection of movies about sex. Explore the unusual relationship a lonesome man (Pat Paulsen) builds not with a flesh-and-blood woman but a blow-up…
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The Gang that Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jo Van Fleet, Jerry Orbach …
Directed by: James Goldstone
Notable for a rare comic turn from Robert De Niro, this goofy gangster flick centers on a band of hapless goodfellas who hatch a plan to grab some mob action. Too bad they're idiots!…
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Cop Hater (1958)
Cast: Robert Loggia, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Ellen Parker …
Directed by: William Berke
The detectives of New York's 87th precinct are horrified when one of their own is gunned down in cold blood, followed rapidly by the murder of his young partner, in this gritty first…