Kelly Bishop
Acting
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.
As actor 45
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Gilmore Girls
2000
The Good Wife
2009
Army Wives
2007
Hawaii Five-O
1969
Shrinking
2023
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
Kate & Allie
1984
Dirty Dancing
1987
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
2016
Mercy
2009
The Watchful Eye
2023
Halston
2021
Cassie & Co.
1982
Friends with Kids
2012
Bunheads
2012
The New Odd Couple
1982
Wonder Boys
2000
Private Parts
1997
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
Miami Rhapsody
1995
An Unmarried Woman
1978
Standby
2025
Queens Logic
1991
Broadway: The Next Generation
O'Hara's Wife
1982
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Art of Falling in Love
2019
Solarbabies
1986
Me and Him
1988
Cafe Society
1997
A Novel Romance
2011
Blue Moon
2000
Broadway's Leading Ladies
2025
My Wildest Dreams
1995
The Thorns
1988
My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception
1999
"Dirty Dancing", comédie romantique engagée
2026
Advice to the Lovelorn
1981
Saint Janet
2017
The Salzburg Story
2018
Searching for Stars Hollow
The Recovery Room
1985
First Impressions
1992