Is Dolly Parton Still Alive or Dead?

Dolly Rebecca Parton is a songwriter, singer and actress. She is known for her famous “Coat of Many Colors” and ‘Jolene”. She is known for her country music style and her “hourglass” figure.

Dolly Parton Background

She was born Jon anuary 19, 1949, in a little one-room cabin. She was the fourth of twelve children born into a family of low means, Dolly has described her family as “dirt poor”. Dolly began performing as a child, by the age of 10, she was on a television show. After graduating from high school, she started writing songs.

Dolly Parton Career

Dolly signed her first contract at the age of 19 with Monument Records in 1965. She had few hits because the label didn’t want her to sing country.

In 1967, she worked with music executive Porter Wagoner and released “The Last Thing on My Mind”, which was on the country music chart for six years.

In 1974, she released the popular “I will Always Love You” (was re-recorded by Whitney Houston in 1992).

Dolly is also a successful actress, she worked with Sylvester Stallion on the film Rhinestone. She guest starred on Hannah Montana with her goddaughter Miley Cyrus and worked with Queen Latifah on Joyful Noise.

Is Dolly Parton Still Alive or Dead?

Dolly Parton is alive and still very active. In 2022, she starred on a sci fiction show The Orville. Dolly has not disclosed any health issues except when she had a hysterectomy due to endometriosis.

During the Covid pandemic, she donated $1 million towards the research of vaccines showing Dolly is not just the Queen of Country music but the Queen of Hearts.