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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

42

Gender

Female

Birthday

1944-02-28 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Also Known As

Carole Bishop

کلی بیشاپ

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.

Known For

Acting

Dirty Dancing

1987

Dirty Dancing

as

Marjorie Houseman

Private Parts

1997

Private Parts

as

Ray Stern

An Unmarried Woman

1978

An Unmarried Woman

as

Elaine Liebowitz

Friends with Kids

2012

Friends with Kids

as

Marcy Fryman

Me and Him

1988

Me and Him

as

Mrs. Aramis

Wonder Boys

2000

Wonder Boys

as

Amanda Leer

A Novel Romance

2011

A Novel Romance

as

Lily Sparks

Advice to the Lovelorn

1981

Advice to the Lovelorn

as

Rita Borden

Saint Janet

2017

Saint Janet

as

Janet

Queens Logic

1991

Queens Logic

as

Maria

O'Hara's Wife

1982

O'Hara's Wife

as

Beth Douglas

Miami Rhapsody

1995

Miami Rhapsody

as

Zelda

Solarbabies

1986

Solarbabies

as

Tutore Nover

Cafe Society

1997

Cafe Society

as

Mrs. Jelke

Dangerous Liaisons

2014

Dangerous Liaisons

as

Lucille Julien

Law & Order

Law & Order

as

Marian Borland

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

as

Emily Gilmore

Halston

Halston

as

Eleanor Lambert

The Thorns

The Thorns

as

Ginger Thorn

Bunheads

Bunheads

as

Fanny Flowers

The Watchful Eye

The Watchful Eye

as

Mrs. Ivey

The Good Wife

The Good Wife

as

Bea Wilson

The New Odd Couple

The New Odd Couple

as

Charity Morningstar

Shrinking

Shrinking

as

Susan

Production

Crew

Directing