Kelly Bishop

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    February 28, 1944 (81 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

    Kelly Bishop

    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

    • Dirty Dancing

      Dirty Dancing

      1987

    • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

      Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

      1999

    • Gilmore Girls

      Gilmore Girls

      2000

    • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

      The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

      2017

    • Law & Order

      Law & Order

      1990

    • Wonder Boys

      Wonder Boys

      2000

    • The Good Wife

      The Good Wife

      2009

    • Friends with Kids

      Friends with Kids

      2012

    • Shrinking

      Shrinking

      2023

    • Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

      Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life

      2016

    • Private Parts

      Private Parts

      1997

    • Six Degrees of Separation

      Six Degrees of Separation

      1993

    • Hawaii Five-O

      Hawaii Five-O

      1968

    • Halston

      Halston

      2021

    • Solarbabies

      Solarbabies

      1986