Kelly Bishop
Feb 28, 1944 (81 years old) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Julia Zimmer
Law & Order
Marian Borland
The Good Wife
Bea Wilson
Gilmore Girls
Emily Gilmore
Shrinking
Susan
Hawaii Five-O
Char
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Benedetta
Army Wives
Jean Calhoun
Dirty Dancing
Marjorie Houseman
Credits
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Searching for Stars Hollow FutureSelf★ NR -
Self★ NR -
Standby 2025★ NR -
The Watchful Eye 2023Mrs. Ivey★ 6.6 -
Shrinking 2023Susan★ 7.8 -
Self★ NR -
Halston 2021Eleanor Lambert★ 7 -
Iris★ 6.5 -
The Salzburg Story 2018★ 5 -
Self★ 10 -
Saint Janet 2017Janet★ 6 -
Benedetta★ 8.1 -
Emily Gilmore★ 7.3 -
Dangerous Liaisons 2014Lucille Julien★ NR
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Bunheads 2012Fanny Flowers★ 7.4 -
Friends with Kids 2012Marcy Fryman★ 6 -
A Novel Romance 2011Lily Sparks★ 7.6 -
Mercy 2009★ 5.7 -
The Good Wife 2009Bea Wilson★ 7.6 -
Army Wives 2007Jean Calhoun★ 7.5 -
Gilmore Girls 2000Emily Gilmore★ 7.9 -
Wonder Boys 2000Amanda Leer★ 6.8 -
Blue Moon 2000Peggy's Mother★ 5 -
Julia Zimmer★ 7.9 -
Sylvia Weinstein★ 3 -
Cafe Society 1997Mrs. Jelke★ 4.7 -
Private Parts 1997Ray Stern★ 6.4 -
My Wildest Dreams 1995★ 6
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Miami Rhapsody 1995Zelda★ 5.2 -
Adele★ 6.4 -
First Impressions 1992Roxanne Holden★ NR
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Queens Logic 1991Maria★ 5.8 -
Law & Order 1990Marian Borland★ 7.4 -
Me and Him 1988Mrs. Aramis★ 2.9 -
The Thorns 1988Ginger Thorn★ 6
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Dirty Dancing 1987Marjorie Houseman★ 7.3 -
Solarbabies 1986Tutore Nover★ 5.3 -
The Recovery Room 1985Kaye★ NR
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Kate & Allie 1984★ 5.9 -
The New Odd Couple 1982Charity Morningstar★ 5 -
Cassie & Co. 1982★ 4.5 -
O'Hara's Wife 1982Beth Douglas★ 3.5 -
Rita Borden★ 5 -
An Unmarried Woman 1978Elaine Liebowitz★ 6.7 -
Hawaii Five-O 1968Char★ 7.1
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