Kelly Bishop

Born: 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.

Filmography

• Law & Order (1990)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
• Gilmore Girls (2000)
• The Good Wife (2009)
• Hawaii Five-O (1969)
• Army Wives (2007)
• Shrinking (2023)
• The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)
• Dirty Dancing (1987)
• Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)
• The Watchful Eye (2023)
• Wonder Boys (2000)
• Friends with Kids (2012)
• The New Odd Couple (1982)
• Private Parts (1997)
• Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
• Miami Rhapsody (1995)
• An Unmarried Woman (1978)
• Standby (2025)
• Queens Logic (1991)
• Solarbabies (1986)
• Ich und Er (1988)
• Art of Falling in Love (2019)
• O'Hara's Wife (1982)
• Cafe Society (1997)
• The Salzburg Story (2018)
• My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception (1999)
• Saint Janet (2017)