

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