Det. Lenny Briscoe, we hardly knew thee.

[durante]

Jerry Orbach, the man who played Detective Lenny Briscoe for 12 years on Law & Order, died today of prostate cancer. Rest in peace, Lenny. Your humorous, deadpan one-liners and ineptitude with computers will always be remembered.

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