About
Kelly Bishop
Overview
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
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| 2023 | The Watchful Eye | Actor | Mrs. Ivey | 68 Fair |
| 2021 | Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2019 | Art of Falling in Love | Actor | Iris | 59 Average |
| 2018 | The Salzburg Story | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 2017 | Broadway: The Next Generation | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Saint Janet | Actor | Janet | N/A N/A |
| 2016 | Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life | Actor | Emily Gilmore | 72 Good |
| 2012 | Bunheads | Actor | Fanny Flowers | 70 Good |
| 2012 | Friends with Kids | Actor | Marcy Fryman | 59 Average |
| 2011 | A Novel Romance | Actor | Lily Sparks | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls | Actor | Emily Gilmore | 78 Good |
| 2000 | Wonder Boys | Actor | Amanda Leer | 63 Fair |
| 1999 | My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception | Actor | Sylvia Weinstein | 58 Average |
| 1997 | Private Parts | Actor | Ray Stern | 61 Fair |
| 1995 | My Wildest Dreams | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1995 | Miami Rhapsody | Actor | Zelda | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Six Degrees of Separation | Actor | Adele | 60 Fair |
| 1991 | Queens Logic | Actor | Maria | 59 Average |
| 1988 | Me and Him | Actor | Eleanor Aramis | 58 Average |
| 1988 | The Thorns | Actor | Ginger Thorn | 69 Fair |
| 1987 | Dirty Dancing | Actor | Marjorie Houseman | 71 Good |
| 1986 | Solarbabies | Actor | Tutore Nover | 57 Average |
| 1985 | The Recovery Room | Actor | Kaye | N/A N/A |
| 1982 | O'Hara's Wife | Actor | Beth Douglas | N/A N/A |
| 1981 | Advice to the Lovelorn | Actor | Rita Borden | 59 Average |
| 1978 | An Unmarried Woman | Actor | Elaine Liebowitz | 59 Average |