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Actor
Kelly Bishop
- Born February 28, 1944 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Kelly Bishop (born Carole Jane Bishop; on February 28, 1944) 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 Dancing1987
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999
Gilmore Girls2000
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel2017
Shrinking2023
Law & Order1990
The Good Wife2009
Wonder Boys2000
Filmography
- TBABroadway: The Next GenerationFilmSelf
- 2026"Dirty Dancing", comédie romantique engagéeFilmSelf
- 2026Drink Coffee, Talk FastFilmSelf
- 2025Broadway's Leading LadiesFilmSelf
- 2025StandbyFilmGlenna
- 2023ShrinkingSeriesSusan
- 2023The Watchful EyeSeriesMrs. Ivey
- 2021HalstonSeriesEleanor Lambert
- 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeFilmSelf
- 2019Art of Falling in LoveFilmIris
- 2018The Salzburg StoryFilm
- 2017The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSeriesBenedetta
- 2017Saint JanetFilmJanet
- 2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeSeriesEmily Gilmore
- 2012Friends with KidsFilmMarcy Fryman
- 2012BunheadsSeriesFanny Flowers
- 2011A Novel RomanceFilmLily Sparks
- 2009The Good WifeSeriesBea Wilson
- 2009MercySeries
- 2007Army WivesSeriesJean Calhoun
- 2000Gilmore GirlsSeriesEmily Gilmore
- 2000Wonder BoysFilmAmanda Leer
- 2000Blue MoonFilmPeggy's Mother
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesJulia Zimmer, Registrar
- 1999My X-Girlfriend's Wedding ReceptionFilmSylvia Weinstein
- 1997Private PartsFilmRay Stern
- 1997Cafe SocietyFilmMrs. Jelke
- 1995Miami RhapsodyFilmZelda
- 1995My Wildest DreamsSeries
- 1993Six Degrees of SeparationFilmAdele
- 1992First ImpressionsFilmRoxanne Holden
- 1991Queens LogicFilmMaria
- 1990Law & OrderSeriesMarian Borland
- 1988Me and HimFilmMrs. Aramis
- 1988The ThornsSeriesGinger Thorn
- 1987Dirty DancingFilmMarjorie Houseman
- 1986SolarbabiesFilmTutore Nover
- 1985The Recovery RoomFilmKaye
- 1984Kate & AllieSeries
- 1982The New Odd CoupleSeriesCharity Morningstar
- 1982O'Hara's WifeFilmBeth Douglas
- 1982Cassie & Co.SeriesIrene French
- 1981Advice to the LovelornFilmRita Borden
- 1978An Unmarried WomanFilmElaine Liebowitz
- 1969Hawaii Five-OSeriesChar