Kelly Bishop
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1944-02-28 (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.
Acting
Searching for Stars Hollow
as Self
(2025)
(2021)
(2019)
Art of Falling in Love
as Iris
(2018)
(2017)
(2017)
Saint Janet
as Janet
(2014)
Dangerous Liaisons
as Lucille Julien
(2012)
Friends with Kids
as Marcy Fryman
(2011)
A Novel Romance
as Lily Sparks
(2000)
Blue Moon
as Peggy's Mother
(2000)
Wonder Boys
as Amanda Leer
(1999)
My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
as Sylvia Weinstein
(1997)
Cafe Society
as Mrs. Jelke
(1997)
Private Parts
as Ray Stern
(1995)
Miami Rhapsody
as Zelda
(1993)
Six Degrees of Separation
as Adele
(1992)
First Impressions
as Roxanne Holden
(1991)
Queens Logic
as Maria
(1988)
Me and Him
as Mrs. Aramis
(1987)
Dirty Dancing
as Marjorie Houseman
(1986)
Solarbabies
as Tutore Nover
(1985)
The Recovery Room
as Kaye
(1982)
O'Hara's Wife
as Beth Douglas
(1981)
Advice to the Lovelorn
as Rita Borden
(1978)
An Unmarried Woman
as Elaine Liebowitz