Who is Dolly Parton?
Dolly Parton is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She is also one of the few to have earned at least one nomination from the Academy Awards, Grammy Awards, Tony Awards, and Emmy Awards.
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.
Dolly Parton: Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality
Dolly is 74 years old. She was born on January 19, 1946, in Pittman Center, Tennessee, U.S. Her father’s name is Robert Lee Parton Sr. who worked temporary side jobs to make ends meet.
Parton’s mother’s name is Avie Lee Caroline who was a homemaker for the large family. She is the fourth born amongst her 11 siblings. Dolly belongs of American nationality.
Her ethnicity is English, along with Scottish, Irish, German, Welsh, and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish.
Education, School/College University
Dolly Parton graduated from Sevier County High School in 1964. After finishing high school, she moved to Nashville. She was awarded an honorary doctoral degree in 2009.
