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