Dolly Parton

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jan 19, 1946 (79 years old)

Dolly Parton

Known For

Dolly Parton : L'Amérique réconciliée
Movie 2025

Dolly Parton : L'Amérique réconciliée

The absolute queen of country music, Dolly Parton succeeded in rallying a fractured America to her peroxide-colored beehive and her self-assumed paradoxes. Portrait of an immense artist and an irresistibly mischievous icon.

Ringo & Friends at the Ryman
Movie 2025

Ringo & Friends at the Ryman

Ringo Starr headlines a star-studded country music concert at Nashville's Ryman. He performs new songs, solo hits, and Beatles classics with guests like Jack White and Sheryl Crow. The show also supports California wildfires' relief.

Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular
0h 43m
Movie 2024

Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular

Jimmy and his friends present a hour long special inspired by his album, "Holiday Seasoning".

Dolly for President
TV Show 2024

Dolly for President

Why does everyone - left and right, rich and poor, young and old - love Dolly Parton? During a road trip through the American state of Tennessee, Ilse DeLange and Frank Evenblij go in search of the answer to this question.

Linda Perry: Let It Die Here
1h 33m
Movie 2024

Linda Perry: Let It Die Here

A documentary that explores the life of pioneering songwriter and producer Linda Perry in this intimate and revealing journey. It’s a story of the strength and resilience of a gifted artist, daughter and mother who is finally able to embark on a search to find her voice.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
1h 24m
Movie 2024

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special

Jimmy Fallon celebrates 10 years as host of The Tonight Show in a two-hour primetime special, featuring highlights from monologues, sketches, guest interviews, games, musical performances and more from the last decade.

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
2h 0m
Movie 2024

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

Doggy Parton and CBS present "Dolly Parton's Pet Gala", a two-hour variety special featuring exclusive performances by music’s biggest stars, and a one-of-a-kind runway revealing the best in doggy fashion, featuring Dolly’s most iconic looks as well as embellished looks from Dolly’s Doggy Parton pet

Dolly Parton: Still Rockin'
0h 50m
Movie 2024

Dolly Parton: Still Rockin'

It is truly difficult to overstate the achievements of Dolly Parton. One of the most successful musicians of all time, Dolly has managed to stay relevant in pop culture for over 60 years. Penning some of the greatest country songs of all time, bagging herself numerous prestigious awards and constantly finding inspiration to keep her creative drive going. From humble beginnings in the heart of the Smoky Mountains to becoming an Icon of American culture, Dolly has conquered not only the music scene but the entire entertainment Industry as a whole. Topping charts, making millions, touring around the world and all while keeping her southern country girl charm and self- deprecating humor. Regardless of the many trials and tribulations she has faced throughout her long and storied career. Over her tenure, Dolly has spread love, happiness and positivity to all. This documentary examines her long and storied career in the music industry.

Christmas at Graceland
1h 0m
Movie 2023

Christmas at Graceland

Musicians pay tribute to Elvis Presley and perform live at his famed estate, Graceland.

ET Vault Unlocked: Dolly Parton
0h 18m
Movie 2023

ET Vault Unlocked: Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton's music milestones, movies, collaborations, signature style, marriage, friendships, and next career move.

Biography

Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist known primarily for her decades-long career in country music. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album debut in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly, which led to success during the remainder of the 1960s (both as a solo artist and with a series of duet albums with Porter Wagoner) before her sales and chart peak arrived during the 1970s and continued into the 1980s. Some of Parton's albums in the 1990s did not sell as well. However, she achieved commercial success again in the new millennium and has released albums on various independent labels since 2000, including Dolly Records. With a career spanning 60 years, Parton has been described as a "country legend" and has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Parton's music includes the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA)-certified gold, platinum and multi-platinum awards. She has had 25 singles reach No. 1 on the Billboard country music charts, a record for a female artist (tied with Reba McEntire). She has 44 career Top 10 country albums, a record for any artist, and 110 career-charted singles over the past 40 years. She has composed over 3,000 songs, including "I Will Always Love You" (a two-time U.S. country chart-topper and an international hit for Whitney Houston), "Jolene", "Coat of Many Colors", and "9 to 5". As an actress, she has starred in the films 9 to 5 in 1980 and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1982 (for each of which she earned Best Actress Golden Globe nominations) as well as Rhinestone in 1984, Steel Magnolias in 1989, Straight Talk in 1992, and Joyful Noise in 2012. Parton has received various accolades, including 11 Grammy Awards from 50 nominations. She has won ten Country Music Association Awards, including Entertainer of the Year. She is one of seven female artists to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year Award. Parton has five Academy of Country Music Awards (including Entertainer of the Year), four People's Choice Awards, and three American Music Awards. She is also in a select group to have received at least one nomination from the Academy, Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Awards. In 1999, Parton was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2005, she received the National Medal of Arts. In 2022, she was nominated for and inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a nomination she had initially declined but ultimately accepted. Outside of her work in the music industry, she also co-owns The Dollywood Company, which manages several entertainment venues, including the Dollywood theme park, the Splash Country water park, and many dinner theatre venues such as The Dolly Parton Stampede and Pirates Voyage. She has founded some charitable and philanthropic organizations, chief among them being the Dollywood Foundation, which manages several projects to bring education and poverty relief to East Tennessee, where she was raised. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dolly Parton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2025
Dolly Parton : L'Amérique réconciliée
2025
Ringo & Friends at the Ryman
2024
Jimmy Fallon's Holiday Seasoning Spectacular
2024
Dolly for President
2024
Linda Perry: Let It Die Here
2024
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
2024
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
2024
Dolly Parton: Still Rockin'
2023
Christmas at Graceland
2023
ET Vault Unlocked: Dolly Parton
2023
Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event
2023
June
2023
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
2023
Clear Day Thunder: Rescuing the American Chestnut
2023
Reportin’ for Duty: A Tribute to Leslie Jordan
2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2022
Dolly Parton's Mountain Magic Christmas
2022
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022
Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn
2022
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo
2022
Still Working 9 to 5
2022
Dolly Parton at the BBC
2021
Country Legends: Dolly Parton, Porter Wagoner & Friends
2021
Leftover Feelings: A Studio B Revival
2021
Kenny Rogers: All in for the Gambler
2021
Latin Grammy Celebrates: Them and Their Music
2021
Dolly Parton: A MusiCares Tribute
2021
Kenny Rogers All in for the Gambler
2020
The Library That Dolly Built
2020
A Holly Dolly Christmas
2020
Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You
2020
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
2020
The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart
2019
Dolly Parton: Here I Am
2019
Christmas at Dollywood
2019
Dolly Parton: 50 Years At The Opry
2019
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
2019
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
Harlem to Hollywood
2019
Amber & Dolly: 9 to 5
2019
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me
2018
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack
2017
The Year in Memoriam
2017
All In For The Gambler: Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration
2017
Born in Bristol: The Untold Story of the Birth of Country Music
2016
A Pentatonix Christmas Special
2016
Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
2016
Sisters in Country: Dolly, Linda and Emmylou
2015
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
2015
Dolly Parton: Queen of Country
2005
CMT: Inside Fame
2004
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
1987
Dolly
1986
Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary
1985
Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers - Real Love

By browsing this website, you accept our cookies policy.