Kelly Bishop Biography, Age, Height, Husband, Net Worth, Family

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Age, Biography and Wiki

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 AsCarole Bishop
Occupationactress,soundtrack
Age79 years old
Zodiac SignPisces
Born28 February, 1944
Birthday28 February
BirthplaceColorado Springs, Colorado, USA
NationalityUSA

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Kelly Bishop Height, Weight & Measurements

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

Physical Status
Height5' 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
ParentsNot Available
HusbandLee Leonard (15 April 1980 - 16 December 2018) ( his death), Peter Miller (1970 - ?) ( divorced)
SiblingNot Available
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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 USA. We have estimated Kelly Bishop's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023$1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023Under Review
Net Worth in 2022Pending
Salary in 2022Under Review
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Source of IncomeActress

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

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.

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).

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."

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

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.

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

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