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Kelly Bishop

Actor • Born 1944

Kelly Bishop

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About

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

Law & Order posterLaw & OrderSeries • 1990Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999Gilmore Girls posterGilmore GirlsSeries • 2000The Good Wife posterThe Good WifeSeries • 2009Hawaii Five-O posterHawaii Five-OSeries • 1969Army Wives posterArmy WivesSeries • 2007The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel posterThe Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSeries • 2017Shrinking posterShrinkingSeries • 2023Dirty Dancing posterDirty DancingMovie • 1987Kate & Allie posterKate & AllieSeries • 1984The Watchful Eye posterThe Watchful EyeSeries • 2023Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life posterGilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeSeries • 2016Halston posterHalstonSeries • 2021Bunheads posterBunheadsSeries • 2012Mercy posterMercySeries • 2009Friends with Kids posterFriends with KidsMovie • 2012Private Parts posterPrivate PartsMovie • 1997Wonder Boys posterWonder BoysMovie • 2000Art of Falling in Love posterArt of Falling in LoveMovie • 2019Miami Rhapsody posterMiami RhapsodyMovie • 1995An Unmarried Woman posterAn Unmarried WomanMovie • 1978Six Degrees of Separation posterSix Degrees of SeparationMovie • 1993Solarbabies posterSolarbabiesMovie • 1986Queens Logic posterQueens LogicMovie • 1991