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Kelly Bishop is an American actress and dancer. She is best known for her role as Emily Gilmore on the television series Gilmore Girls. She has also appeared in films such as Dirty Dancing, Footloose, and The Good Shepherd. Bishop was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and raised in Denver. She began her career as a dancer, performing in the musicals Bye Bye Birdie and Fiddler on the Roof. She made her Broadway debut in the musical Promises, Promises in 1968. Bishop has appeared in numerous television series, including The Waltons, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and Law & Order. She has also had recurring roles on the series The Practice, Will & Grace, and The Good Wife. Bishop has been married twice. She has two children from her first marriage, and one from her second. She currently resides in New York City.

Popular As Carole Bishop
Occupation actress,soundtrack
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 28 February, 1944
Birthday 28 February
Birthplace Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Nationality United States

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Kelly Bishop Height, Weight & Measurements

At 79 years old, Kelly Bishop height is 5' 6" (1.68 m) .

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Height 5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Who Is Kelly Bishop's Husband?

Her husband is Lee Leonard (15 April 1980 - 16 December 2018) ( his death), Peter Miller (1970 - ?) ( divorced)

Family
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Husband Lee Leonard (15 April 1980 - 16 December 2018) ( his death), Peter Miller (1970 - ?) ( divorced)
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Kelly Bishop Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Kelly Bishop worth at the age of 79 years old? Kelly Bishop’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Kelly Bishop's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actress

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Timeline

2006

She lives with her husband and their beloved pets in South Orange, New Jersey. [October 2006]

1987

Was originally cast in a minor part in the film Dirty Dancing (1987), but was then called upon to play a larger role when Lynn Lipton, the actress first cast as Baby's mother, became ill during the first week of shooting.

1978

Made a strong film debut in mid-career as one of Jill Clayburgh's close friends in Paul Mazursky's well-received drama An Unmarried Woman (1978).

1976

Won Broadway's 1976 Tony as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Musical) for her performance as Sheila in the original production of "A Chorus Line."

1968

First worked with her "Chorus Line" director/choreographer Michael Bennett while appearing on Broadway in "Promises, Promises" in 1968.

1967

Made her Broadway debut in the musical "Golden Rainbow" in 1967, but scored big as the sexy, streetwise Sheila in the Broadway production of "A Chorus Line" with her contribution in the song "At the Ballet". The performance earned her Tony and Drama Desk awards in 1976.

1944

Kelly Bishop was born on February 28, 1944 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA as Carole Bishop.