Kelly Bishop

Kelly Bishop
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Kelly Bishop  American Actress
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Kelly Bishop was previously married to Lee Leonard (1980 - 2018) and Peter Miller.

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Kelly Bishop is a 80 year old American Actress. Born Carole Bishop on 28th February, 1944 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, she is famous for her roles as Marjorie Houseman in the iconic 1987 teen romantic drama film Dirty Dancing, Emily Gilmore in the WB/CW comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls and its Netflix comedy-drama revival miniseries Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, Fanny Flowers in the short-lived ABC Family comedy-drama series Bunheads, and Mrs. Ivey in the Freeform drama mystery thriller series The Watchful Eye in a career that spans 1962–2013 and 2015 and 1966–present. Her zodiac sign is Pisces.

Kelly Bishop has been in 3 on-screen matchups, including Edward Herrmann in Gilmore Girls (2000), Jerry Orbach in Dirty Dancing (1987) and Pat McNamara in Law & Order (1990).

Kelly Bishop is a member of the following lists: Actors from New Jersey, American film actors and American television actors.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married2 38 years, 8 months 19 years, 4 months -
Total2 38 years, 8 months 19 years, 4 months -

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First Name Kelly
Last Name Bishop
Full Name at Birth Carole Bishop
Birthday 28th February, 1944
Birthplace Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Height 5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight 132lbs (60 kg)
Build Slim
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Brown - Dark
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
Occupation Text Actress, dancer
Occupation Actress
Claim to Fame her roles as Marjorie Houseman in the iconic 1987 teen romantic drama film Dirty Dancing, Emily Gilmore in the WB/CW comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls and its Netflix comedy-drama revival miniseries Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life, Fanny Flowers in the short-lived ABC Family comedy-drama series Bunheads, and Mrs. Ivey in the Freeform drama mystery thriller series The Watchful Eye
Year(s) Active 1962–present, 1962–2013, 2015, 1966–present

Carole "Kelly" Bishop (born February 28, 1944) is an American actress and dancer, best known for her roles as matriarch Emily Gilmore on the series Gilmore Girls and as Marjorie Houseman, the mother of Jennifer Grey's Frances "Baby" Houseman in the film Dirty Dancing. Bishop originated the role of Sheila in A Chorus Line, for which she won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical. She also starred as Fanny Flowers in the ABC Family short-lived comedy-drama series Bunheads and is currently starring as Mrs. Ivey in The Watchful Eye (2023).

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Kelly Bishop80 PiscesActress
American
Lee Leonard89 AriesTV Personality
American
Peter Miller-

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
The Watchful Eye2023Mrs. IveyTV Show
Halston2021Eleanor LambertTV Show
The Salzburg Story2018The LadyMovie
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel2017BenedettaTV Show
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life2016Emily GilmoreTV Show
Flesh and Bone2015Mrs. HawthornTV Show
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll2015ElizabethTV Show
Saint Janet2014JanetMovie
Untitled Richard LaGravenese Project2014Lucille JulienTV Movie
Bunheads2012Fanny FlowersTV Show
A Novel Romance2011Lily SparksMovie
Friends with Kids2011Marcy FrymanMovie
The Good Wife2009Bea Wilson, Mrs. KentTV Show
Mercy2009Lauren KemptonTV Show
Army Wives2007Jean CalhounTV Show
Blue Moon2000Peggy's MotherMovie
Wonder Boys2000Amanda LeerMovie
Gilmore Girls2000Emily GilmoreTV Show
My X-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception1999Sylvia WeinsteinMovie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999Julia Zimmer, RegistrarTV Show
Private Parts1997Ray SternMovie
Cafe Society1995Mickey's mother, Mrs. JelkeMovie
Miami Rhapsody1995ZeldaMovie
My Wildest Dreams1995Gloria JamesTV Show
Six Degrees of Separation1993AdeleMovie
Queens Logic1991MariaMovie
Ruth Harper1991Jane BirkTV Movie
Law & Order1990Marian BorlandTV Show
The Baby-Sitters Club1990Flora TronellTV Show
Me and Him1988Eleanor AramisMovie
Murphy Brown1988Connie SilverbergTV Show
The Thorns1988Ginger ThornTV Show
Dirty Dancing1987Marjorie HousemanMovie
Solarbabies1986Tutor NoverMovie
The Recovery Room1985Kaye BrennerTV Movie
Kate & Allie1984PauletteTV Show
O'Hara's Wife1982Beth DouglasMovie
The New Odd Couple1982CharityTV Show
Advice to the Lovelorn1981Rita BordenTV Movie
Hart to Hart1979LauraTV Show
An Unmarried Woman1978ElaineMovie
Ryan's Hope1975Grace LaSalleTV Show
ABC Afterschool Specials1972Roxanne HoldenTV Show
All My Children1970Freida LandauTV Show
Hawaii Five-O1968Charlene JenkinsTV Show
One Life to Live1968Dr. Robbins, Serena WymanTV Show
Step Out of Your Mind1966Missy Linden (as Carole Bishop)Movie
As the World Turns1956Grace Westcott AndrewsTV Show
Art of Falling in LoveIrisTV Movie
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karentatertotkarentatertotJan 28, 2013

My guilty pleasure Gilmore Girl's come back! You're great

heatherachaseheatherachaseJan 9, 2011

great in dirty dancing

izzie laughlanJul 26, 2009

wasnt kelly bishops hair style the same in dirty dancing as it is on gilmore girls?


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