List of awards and nominations received by Jerry Orbach
# List of awards and nominations received by Jerry Orbach

Jerry Orbach was an American actor of the stage and screen.

For his stage work he received three Tony Award nominations. His first nomination was for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Guys and Dolls in 1965. He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in Promises, Promises in 1969. He received his third nomination for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in Chicago in 1975. He received a Grammy Award for Album of the Year for Beauty and the Beast (1991).

He received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his work on The Golden Girls in 1990, Broadway Bound in 1992 and Law & Order in 2000. He also received nine Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for Law and Order. He won for Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series in 2004.

For his film performances he received critical attention and nominations for his role in Sidney Lumet's Prince of the City (1981). This includes nominations from the National Society of Film Critics, and the New York Film Critics Circle.

## Major associations

### Primetime Emmy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1990 | Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | The Golden Girls | Nominated |
| 1992 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Broadway Bound | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Leading Actor in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |

### Tony Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | Best Featured Actor in a Musical | Guys and Dolls | Nominated |
| 1969 | Best Actor in a Musical | Promises, Promises | Won |
| 1976 | Best Actor in a Musical | Chicago | Nominated |

### Grammy Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | Album of the Year | Beauty and the Beast | Nominated | |

### Screen Actors Guild Awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 1995 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 1996 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 1997 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 1998 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 1999 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 2000 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 2001 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 2003 | Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Nominated |
| 2004 | Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series | Law & Order | Won |

## Miscellaneous awards

| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | National Society of Film Critics Award | Best Supporting Actor | Prince of the City | Nominated |
| 1981 | New York Film Critics Circle Award | Best Supporting Actor | Prince of the City | Nominated |
| 1997 | Online Film & Television Association | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Law and Order | Nominated |
| 2005 | TV Land Awards | Favorite Casual Friday Cop | Law and Order | Nominated |
| 2006 | TV Land Awards | Coolest Crime Fighting Team | Law and Order | Nominated |
| 1998 | Viewers for Quality Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Law and Order | Nominated |
| 1999 | Viewers for Quality Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Law and Order | Nominated |
| 2000 | Viewers for Quality Television Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Law and Order | Nominated |
