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.
Movies
Dirty Dancing
1987
Private Parts
1997
A Novel Romance
2011
Queens Logic
1991
Cafe Society
1997
Solarbabies
1986
Miami Rhapsody
1995
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
Friends with Kids
2012
Saint Janet
2017
Art of Falling in Love
2019
An Unmarried Woman
1978
Wonder Boys
2000
Me and Him
1988
The Salzburg Story
2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
2017
O'Hara's Wife
1982
Standby
2025
Broadway's Leading Ladies
2025
Blue Moon
2000
TV Shows
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Law & Order
1990
The Good Wife
2009
Gilmore Girls
2000
Hawaii Five-O
1968
Shrinking
2023
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
Army Wives
2007
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
Halston
2021
The Watchful Eye
2023
Kate & Allie
1984
Mercy
2009
Bunheads
2012
The New Odd Couple
1982
Cassie & Co.
1982