Dolly Parton the few to have received at least one nomination from the Academy Awards, Grammy Awards, Tony Awards, and Emmy Awards. As an actress, she has starred in films such as "9 to 5" (1980) and "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" (1982), for which she earned Golden Globe nominations for Best Actress, as well as "Rhinestone" (1984), "Steel Magnolias" (1989), "Straight Talk" (1992) and "Joyful Noise" (2012). Dolly Rebecca Parton was born January 19, 1946, in a one-room cabin on the banks of the Little Pigeon River in Pittman Center, Tennessee; a very small community located in Sevier County in
Dolly! popular than ever, during the late 1970s and into the early 1980s, "Dolly!" was seen widely in reruns. On February 27, 2007, "Dolly!" was released on DVD under the title of "Dolly Parton And Friends", and featured six episodes of the show, among those being the Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt episode, and the Kenny Rogers episode. Dolly! Dolly! was an American variety show starring Dolly Parton that aired in first-run syndication during the 1976–77 season. In the mid-1970s, Parton was approached by Bill Graham, president of Show Biz, Inc., the same company that produced "The Porter Wagoner Show" (on