# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kelly-bishop
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:34:01.055Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kelly-bishop"
name: "Kelly Bishop"
slug: "kelly-bishop"
description: "Kelly Bishop 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. In 2023, she starred as Mrs. Ivey in The Watchful Eye (2023)."
tagline: "American actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kelly_Bishop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1944-02-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             0.5722811475167666
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 249
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0084105"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump