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  • Law & Order (1990– )
  • TV-14
    TV Series | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Law & Order (1990– )
TV-14
TV Series | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Two Part drama which focuses on the New York criminal Justice System by showing a violent crime investigated by police detectives in the first half and then the trial of the accused in court by the prosecutors in the second half.
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Seasons
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Creators
Dick Wolf (created by) | Rick Eid (developed by)
Showrunner
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 24, 2010

Release date (First episode)
Sep 13, 1990 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Sam Waterston
Executive ADA Jack McCoy / DA Jack McCoy / Interim DA Jack McCoy Executive ADA Jack McCoy / DA Jack McCoy / Interim DA Jack McCoy   See fewer
405
S. Epatha Merkerson
Lieutenant Anita Van Buren / Mrs. Denise Winters Lieutenant Anita Van Buren / Mrs. Denise Winters   See fewer
391
Jerry Orbach
Detective Lennie Briscoe / Defense Attorney Frank Lehrman Detective Lennie Briscoe / Defense Attorney Frank Lehrman   See fewer
274
Steven Hill
DA Adam Schiff DA Adam Schiff   See fewer
229
Jesse L. Martin
Detective Ed Green Detective Ed Green   See fewer
198
Leslie Hendrix
ME Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers ME Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers   See fewer
143
Fred Thompson
DA Arthur Branch (as Fred Dalton Thompson) DA Arthur Branch (as Fred Dalton Thompson)   See fewer
116
Chris Noth
Detective Mike Logan Detective Mike Logan   See fewer
111
Benjamin Bratt
Detective Rey Curtis / Rey Curtis Detective Rey Curtis / Rey Curtis   See fewer
95
Michael Moriarty
Executive ADA Ben Stone Executive ADA Ben Stone   See fewer
88
Carolyn McCormick
Dr. Elizabeth Olivet Dr. Elizabeth Olivet   See fewer
87
Elisabeth Röhm
ADA Serena Southerlyn ADA Serena Southerlyn   See fewer
85
Alana De La Garza
ADA Connie Rubirosa ADA Connie Rubirosa   See fewer
85
Hugh Dancy
Executive ADA Nolan Price Executive ADA Nolan Price   See fewer
76
Odelya Halevi
ADA Samantha Maroun ADA Samantha Maroun   See fewer
76
Angie Harmon
ADA Abbie Carmichael ADA Abbie Carmichael   See fewer
72
Dann Florek
Captain Donald 'Don' Cragen Captain Donald 'Don' Cragen   See fewer
69
Richard Brooks
ADA Paul Robinette / Defense Attorney Paul Robinette ADA Paul Robinette / Defense Attorney Paul Robinette   See fewer
69
Jill Hennessy
ADA Claire Kincaid ADA Claire Kincaid   See fewer
68
Jeremy Sisto
Detective Cyrus Lupo / Clint Glover Detective Cyrus Lupo / Clint Glover   See fewer
64
Linus Roache
Executive ADA Michael Cutter Executive ADA Michael Cutter   See fewer
63
Anthony Anderson
Detective Kevin Bernard Detective Kevin Bernard   See fewer
60
Mehcad Brooks
Detective Jalen Shaw Detective Jalen Shaw   See fewer
57
John Fiore
Detective Tony Profaci Detective Tony Profaci   See fewer
54
Carey Lowell
ADA Jamie Ross / Defense Attorney Jamie Ross ADA Jamie Ross / Defense Attorney Jamie Ross   See fewer
50
Camryn Manheim
Lieutenant Kate Dixon / Martha Rollins / Leila / Beatrice Hines Lieutenant Kate Dixon / Martha Rollins / Leila / Beatrice Hines   See fewer
48
Dianne Wiest
Interim DA Nora Lewin Interim DA Nora Lewin   See fewer
48
Dennis Farina
Detective Joe Fontana Detective Joe Fontana   See fewer
46
J.K. Simmons
Dr. Emil Skoda / Jerry Luppin Dr. Emil Skoda / Jerry Luppin   See fewer
45
Reid Scott
Detective Vincent Riley Detective Vincent Riley   See fewer
44
Connie Shi
Detective Violet Yee Detective Violet Yee   See fewer
42
Tony Goldwyn
DA Nicholas Baxter DA Nicholas Baxter   See fewer
38
Jeffrey Donovan
Detective Frank Cosgrove / Jacob Reese / Eddie Nicodos Detective Frank Cosgrove / Jacob Reese / Eddie Nicodos   See fewer
34
Annie Parisse
ADA Alexandra Borgia / Jasmine Blake ADA Alexandra Borgia / Jasmine Blake   See fewer
34
Maura Tierney
Lieutenant Jessica Brady / Patti Blaine Lieutenant Jessica Brady / Patti Blaine   See fewer
32
Paul Sorvino
Sergeant Phil Cerreta / Phil Cerreta Sergeant Phil Cerreta / Phil Cerreta   See fewer
31
David Lipman
Arraignment Judge Morris Torledsky / Judge Moodie Arraignment Judge Morris Torledsky / Judge Moodie   See fewer
27
John Cariani
CSU Technician Julian Beck CSU Technician Julian Beck   See fewer
26
Selenis Leyva
Detective Mariluz Rivera / Rona Henderson / Louisa / DeeDee Salazar / Nita Cabrera / Patricia Kaplan Detective Mariluz Rivera / Rona Henderson / Louisa / DeeDee Salazar / Nita Cabrera / Patricia Kaplan   See fewer
24
Andrea Navedo
Detective Ana Cordova Detective Ana Cordova   See fewer
24
Milena Govich
Detective Nina Cassady / Geneva Detective Nina Cassady / Geneva   See fewer
23
George Dzundza
Sergeant Max Greevey Sergeant Max Greevey   See fewer
22
Larry Clarke
Detective Morris LaMotte / Dr. Norman Ganz / Lamotte Detective Morris LaMotte / Dr. Norman Ganz / Lamotte   See fewer
21
Donald Corren
Medill / Ezra Stine / Carl Dibbs Medill / Ezra Stine / Carl Dibbs   See fewer
19
Peter McRobbie
Trial Judge Walter Bradley / Judge Walter Bradley / Herbert Fowler / John Ennis / Manager / Dr. Thomas Neustadt Trial Judge Walter Bradley / Judge Walter Bradley / Herbert Fowler / John Ennis / Manager / Dr. Thomas Neustadt   See fewer
18
Joe Forbrich
Detective Joe Cormack Detective Joe Cormack   See fewer
17
Liz Larsen
CSU Technician Jessica Reed / Lana Halstead / ER Nurse #1 / Daniels / Ms. Corrado / CSU Technician Johnson CSU Technician Jessica Reed / Lana Halstead / ER Nurse #1 / Daniels / Ms. Corrado / CSU Technician Johnson   See fewer
17
Gia Galeano
Detective Gia / Brady / Ana Valdez / Police Clerk / Dispatcher / … See more Detective Gia / Brady / Ana Valdez / Police Clerk / Dispatcher / Norma Lopez / US Attorney Simms   See fewer
17
Josh Pais
Assistant ME Borak / Keller / Defense Attorney Mosely / Cioran Assistant ME Borak / Keller / Defense Attorney Mosely / Cioran   See fewer
16
Christine Farrell
Forensics Technician Arlene Shrier Forensics Technician Arlene Shrier   See fewer
16
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