Quick Facts About Dolly Parton
- Born
- January 19, 1946
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Country Singer
- Notable works
- Run, Rose, Run
- Known for
- I Will Always Love You, All I Can Do, Jolene
- Spouse
- Carl Thomas Dean
About Dolly Parton
Dolly Rebecca Parton is an American singer, songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman. After achieving success as a songwriter for other artists, Parton's debut album, Hello, I'm Dolly, was released in 1967, commencing a career spanning 60 years and 50 studio albums. Referred to as the "Queen of Country", Parton is one of the most-honored female country performers in history and has received various accolades, including eleven Grammy Awards and three Emmy Awards, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards including a humanitarian honorary Oscar win in 2025, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award.
Biography source:
Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Grammy Hall of Fame
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Time 100
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song
American Music Award for Favorite Country Album
Kennedy Center Honors
National Medal of Arts
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Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Song
Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album
Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals
Grammy Award for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
Grammy Award for Best Country Song
Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance
Favorite Country Single
Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year
Johnny Mercer Award
Country Music Association Award for International Achievement
American Library Association Honorary Membership
Library of Congress Living Legend
Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year
