Kelly Bishop
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1944-02-28 · Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Known for
- Dirty Dancing (1987) — Marjorie Houseman
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Julia Zimmer
- Gilmore Girls (2000) — Emily Gilmore
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017) — Benedetta
- Shrinking (2023) — Susan
- Law & Order (1990) — Marian Borland
- The Good Wife (2009) — Bea Wilson
- Wonder Boys (2000) — Amanda Leer
- Friends with Kids (2012) — Marcy Fryman
- Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016) — Emily Gilmore
- Private Parts (1997) — Ray Stern
- Six Degrees of Separation (1993) — Adele
- Hawaii Five-O (1969) — Char
- Halston (2021) — Eleanor Lambert
- Solarbabies (1986) — Tutore Nover
- An Unmarried Woman (1978) — Elaine Liebowitz