Kelly Bishop
Actress, starred in 'Gilmore Girls'
Born
February 28th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress recognized for roles in film and television. Gained prominence through the character of Emily Gilmore in the television series 'Gilmore Girls'. Received acclaim for performance in the Broadway musical 'A Chorus Line', earning a Tony Award. Appeared in various other television shows and films throughout a lengthy career.
Starred as Emily Gilmore in 'Gilmore Girls'
Won a Tony Award for 'A Chorus Line'
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