Kelly Bishop
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
28 Feb 1944
Age
82 Years
Born In
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Total Projects
45
Years Active
57 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
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
Filmography
movie
Broadway's Leading Ladies
Broadway's Leading Ladies
as Self
movie
Standby
Standby
tv
The Watchful Eye
The Watchful Eye
as Mrs. Ivey
tv
Shrinking
Shrinking
as Susan
movie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
tv
Halston
Halston
as Eleanor Lambert
movie
Art of Falling in Love
Art of Falling in Love
as Iris
movie
The Salzburg Story
The Salzburg Story
movie
Saint Janet
Saint Janet
as Janet
tv
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
as Benedetta
tv
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
as Emily Gilmore
tv
Bunheads
Bunheads
as Fanny Flowers
movie
Friends with Kids
Friends with Kids
as Marcy Fryman
movie
A Novel Romance
A Novel Romance
as Lily Sparks
tv
Mercy
Mercy
tv
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
as Bea Wilson
tv
Army Wives
Army Wives
as Jean Calhoun
tv
Gilmore Girls
Gilmore Girls
as Emily Gilmore
movie
Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys
as Amanda Leer
movie
Blue Moon
Blue Moon
as Peggy's Mother
tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Julia Zimmer
tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Registrar
movie
My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
as Sylvia Weinstein
movie
Cafe Society
Cafe Society
as Mrs. Jelke
movie
Private Parts
Private Parts
as Ray Stern
tv
My Wildest Dreams
My Wildest Dreams
movie
Miami Rhapsody
Miami Rhapsody
as Zelda
movie
Six Degrees of Separation
Six Degrees of Separation
as Adele
movie
First Impressions
First Impressions
as Roxanne Holden
movie
Queens Logic
Queens Logic
as Maria
tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Marian Borland
movie
Me and Him
Me and Him
as Mrs. Aramis
tv
The Thorns
The Thorns
as Ginger Thorn
movie
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing
as Marjorie Houseman
movie
Solarbabies
Solarbabies
as Tutore Nover
movie
The Recovery Room
The Recovery Room
as Kaye
tv
Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie
tv
The New Odd Couple
The New Odd Couple
as Charity Morningstar
tv
Cassie & Co.
Cassie & Co.
as Irene French
movie
O'Hara's Wife
O'Hara's Wife
as Beth Douglas
movie
Advice to the Lovelorn
Advice to the Lovelorn
as Rita Borden
movie
An Unmarried Woman
An Unmarried Woman
as Elaine Liebowitz
tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Char
movie
Broadway: The Next Generation
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
movie
Searching for Stars Hollow
Searching for Stars Hollow
as Self