Kelly Bishop
February 28, 1944 (80 years old) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Carole "Kelly" Bishop is an American actress, who is best known for her role as matriarch Emily Gilmore on the series Gilmore Girls, and for her role as Jennifer Grey's mother in the film Dirty Dancing. She is also well remembered for her Tony-winning performance as Sheila in A Chorus Line.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 ·The Watchful Eyeas Mrs. Ivey
- 2023 ·Shrinkingas Susan
- 2021 ·Broadway: Beyond the Golden Ageas Self
- 2021 ·Halstonas Eleanor Lambert
- 2019 ·Art of Falling in Loveas Iris
- 2018 ·The Salzburg Storyas
- 2017 ·Broadway: The Next Generationas Self
- 2017 ·Saint Janetas Janet
- 2017 ·The Marvelous Mrs. Maiselas Benedetta
- 2016 ·Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Lifeas Emily Gilmore
- 2012 ·Bunheadsas Fanny Flowers
- 2012 ·Friends with Kidsas Marcy Fryman
- 2011 ·A Novel Romanceas Lily Sparks
- 2009 ·Mercyas
- 2009 ·The Good Wifeas Bea Wilson
- 2007 ·Army Wivesas
- 2000 ·Gilmore Girlsas Emily Gilmore
- 2000 ·Wonder Boysas Amanda Leer
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Julia Zimmer
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Registrar
- 1999 ·My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Receptionas Sylvia Weinstein
- 1997 ·Private Partsas Ray Stern
- 1995 ·My Wildest Dreamsas
- 1995 ·Miami Rhapsodyas Zelda
- 1993 ·Six Degrees of Separationas Adele
- 1991 ·Queens Logicas Maria
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Marian Borland
- 1988 ·Me and Himas Eleanor Aramis
- 1988 ·The Thornsas Ginger Thorn
- 1987 ·Dirty Dancingas Marjorie Houseman
- 1986 ·Solarbabiesas Tutore Nover
- 1985 ·The Recovery Roomas Kaye
- 1984 ·Kate & Allieas
- 1982 ·The New Odd Coupleas Charity Morningstar
- 1982 ·Cassie & Co.as
- 1982 ·O'Hara's Wifeas Beth Douglas
- 1981 ·Advice to the Lovelornas Rita Borden
- 1978 ·An Unmarried Womanas Elaine Liebowitz
- 1968 ·Hawaii Five-Oas Char