In 1987, he was featured in the hit film Dirty Dancing as Dr. Jake Houseman, the father of Jennifer Grey's character "Baby". He made further TV appearances on popular shows such as The Golden Girls (for which he received his first Emmy nomination [3]), and Who's the Boss?.

2014年4月2日 · In 1987, he changed pace, playing the stern but loving father of a rebellious teenage girl in the runaway hit Dirty Dancing, costarring Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze, which is still his...

2021年12月28日 · Law & Order star Jerry Orbach, also known as the disciplinary father in 1987’s Dirty Dancing, died 17 years ago of prostate cancer at the age of 69. Orbach was diagnosed with the disease in 1994, just two years into his run as NYPD homicide detective Lennie Briscoe on …

2004年12月28日 · In 1987, he was featured in the hit film Dirty Dancing as Dr. Jake Houseman, the father of Jennifer Grey's character "Baby". He made further TV appearances on popular shows such as The Golden Girls (for which he received his first Emmy nomination), Who's the Boss? , and Frasier (as a guest caller).

Jerry Orbach. Actor: Law & Order. Jerry Orbach was born in the Bronx, New York, the only child of Leon Orbach, a former vaudevillian actor, was a German Jewish immigrant, who was born in Hamburg, Germany, and Emily (nee Olexy), a radio singer, was born in Pennsylvania to immigrant Polish-Lithuanian Roman Catholic parents, Alexander Olexy and Susanna (nee …

2023年1月27日 · Orbach already had an extensive résumé and a Tony Award to his name by the time he was cast as Baby's father, Dr. Jake Houseman, and his career continued to thrive after Dirty Dancing. In 1991,...

Baby (Jennifer Grey) confronts her father Dr. Houseman (Jerry Orbach). #TheDollarTheater #DirtyDancing Subscribe to The Dollar Theater here - https://bit.ly/3o9KQZF Watch The Full Movie Now:...

2022年8月28日 · Veteran actor Jerry Orbach played Baby’s dad, Dr. Jake Housman, who becomes less than pleased when he finds out his youngest daughter has been keeping the company of a dancer while on...

Starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, it tells the story of Frances "Baby" Houseman (Grey), a young woman who falls in love with dance instructor Johnny Castle (Swayze) at a vacation resort. The film was based on screenwriter Bergstein's own childhood.

2017年4月5日 · He's now married and is a father. The actress was 37 when she played the younger character, Vivian Pressman. She was also an assistant choreographer on the film. She became a judge for the...