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Kelly Bishop

Kelly Bishop

1944-02-28 / Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Biography

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.

Appearances

Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

Kate & Allie

Kate & Allie (1984)

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O (1968)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

Army Wives

Army Wives (2007)

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls (2000)

Halston

Halston (2021)

Mercy

Mercy (2009)

My Wildest Dreams

My Wildest Dreams (1995)

The Thorns

The Thorns (1988)

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)

Cassie & Co.

Cassie & Co. (1982)

Bunheads

Bunheads (2012)

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)

The Watchful Eye

The Watchful Eye (2023)

The Good Wife

The Good Wife (2009)

The New Odd Couple

The New Odd Couple (1982)

Shrinking

Shrinking (2023)