Kelly Bishop took her first job as a performer at 18. Now, six decades into her career, the Forbes 50 Over 50 listee is nowhere near ready to slow down.

Kelly Bishop is seen here with co-star Jerry Orbach in "Dirty Dancing" circa 1987. ( (c) Artisan Entertainment/ Courtesy: Everett Collection) "You’re not supposed to be doing that," she admitted.

Where you lead, she will follow. Kelly Bishop, 80, who starred in “Gilmore Girls” as frosty matriarch Emily Gilmore, revealed her true thoughts about the show in a tell-all book.

Bishop, known to so many as the beloved Emily Gilmore in Gilmore Girls, originated the role of Sheila Bryant in the ...

Kelly Bishop was just a child when she proclaimed to her mother, Jane, that she didn't want to have children of her own. “I was quite young,” Bishop, 80, tells PEOPLE for this week’s print ...

Earlier this week., The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award®-winning producers ...

Kelly Bishop is opening up about how terminating her pregnancy in her 30s shaped her relationship with politics today. In her new memoir, "The Third Gilmore Girl," out Sept. 17, Bishop revealed ...

Kelly Bishop: When I got the part for Dirty Dancing, I had never done a film from beginning to end! I was always the new kid on the block. You come in, you do a scene, you go away, you come back.

Kelly Bishop ’s husband Lee Leonard, a former host on ESPN and CNN, died in 2018 from cancer, but the Gilmore Girls actress has found ways to feel connected with him, including through the use ...

TODAY chats with actress Kelly Bishop, who played Emily Gilmore in Gilmore Girls, about her new memoir, 'The Third Gilmore Girl,' out September 17.

Kelly Bishop: It’s absolutely thrilling and it’s getting better all the time. I was looking forward to this more just to see people but I’m so invigorated by the enthusiasm of the fans.

Kelly Bishop played Baby’s mom in “Dirty Dancing” before she starred in “Gilmore Girls.” Gregory Pace/Shutterstock After that, when Bishop was 26, she went on to marry Broadway stagehand ...