
1944Born, Colorado Springs
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Kelly Bishop (born Carole Jane Bishop; on February 28, 1944) 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.
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Dirty DancingMarjorie Houseman
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJulia Zimmer
Gilmore GirlsEmily Gilmore
The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselBenedetta
ShrinkingSusan2023The Watchful EyeMrs. Ivey · 10 episodesShow
2023ShrinkingSusan · 1 episodeShow
2021HalstonEleanor Lambert · 1 episodeShow
2017The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselBenedetta · 1 episodeShow
2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the LifeEmily Gilmore · 4 episodesShow
2012BunheadsFanny Flowers · 18 episodesShow
2009Mercy3 episodesShow
2007Army WivesJean Calhoun · 1 episodeShow
1995My Wildest Dreams5 episodesShow
1988The ThornsGinger Thorn · 12 episodesShow
1984Kate & Allie1 episodeShow
1982The New Odd CoupleCharity Morningstar · 1 episodeShow
1982Cassie & Co.Irene French · 1 episodeShow
1969Hawaii Five-OChar · 1 episodeShow
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