Portrait of Dolly Parton

Acting

Dolly Parton

Career

Active from 1980 to 2020, busiest in 2019 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Inequality for All
Inequality for All
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dolly Parton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.1
  • Tension
    3.8, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Country Music 4
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Dolly Parton 3
  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Southern Charm 2
  • Christmas Movie 2
  • Musical Comedy 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Run, Rose, Run
Run, Rose, Run

Producer

2020s

6 titles · average score 52
Bárbara Tinoco - A Curta Vida de uma Popstar, Live at MEO Arena
Bárbara Tinoco - A Curta Vida de uma Popstar, Live at MEO Arena (2026)

Songs

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
Dolly Parton's Pet Gala (2024)

Executive Producer

Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event
Dolly Parton Rockstar Global First Listen Event (2023)

Music

Dolly Parton's Mountain Magic Christmas
Dolly Parton's Mountain Magic Christmas (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

Executive Producer

Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)
GoodWatch score 49

as Angel

A Holly Dolly Christmas
A Holly Dolly Christmas (2020)

Executive Producer

2010s

14 titles · average score 64
Christmas at Dollywood
Christmas at Dollywood (2019)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dolly Parton

Amber & Dolly: 9 to 5
Amber & Dolly: 9 to 5 (2019)

as Dolly Parton

Dumplin'
Dumplin' (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

Songs

The Orville
The Orville (2017)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love
Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016)
GoodWatch score 63

as The Painted Lady

Grace and Frankie
Grace and Frankie (2015)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Agnes

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

Executive Producer

Inequality for All
Inequality for All (2013)
GoodWatch score 80

as Doralee Rhodes (archive footage)

A Country Christmas Story
A Country Christmas Story (2013)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dolly Parton

Joyful Noise
Joyful Noise (2012)
GoodWatch score 50

as G.G. Sparrow

The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom
The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom (2011)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dolly Parton (voice)

Gnomeo & Juliet
Gnomeo & Juliet (2011)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dolly Gnome (voice)

2000s

8 titles · average score 55
Dolly: Live from London
Dolly: Live from London (2009)

Executive Producer

9 to 5: The Musical
9 to 5: The Musical (2009)

Musical, Lyricist

Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Aunt Dolly

Transamerica
Transamerica (2005)
GoodWatch score 73

Songs

Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005)
GoodWatch score 38

as Dolly Parton

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004)

as Doralee Rhodes

Frank McKlusky, C.I.
Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)
GoodWatch score 28

as Edith McKlusky

Reba
Reba (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Dolly Majors

1990s

12 titles · average score 63
Blue Valley Songbird
Blue Valley Songbird (1999)
GoodWatch score 59

as Leanna Taylor

Jackie's Back!
Jackie's Back! (1999)
GoodWatch score 76

as Dolly Parton

Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story
Get to the Heart: The Barbara Mandrell Story (1997)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dolly Parton

Unlikely Angel
Unlikely Angel (1996)
GoodWatch score 64

as Ruby Diamond

TFI Friday
TFI Friday (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (1995)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dolly Parton

Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story
Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story (1995)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dolly Parton

The Magic School Bus
The Magic School Bus (1994)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Katrina Eloise 'Murph' Murphy (voice)

The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies (1993)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dolly Parton

Straight Talk
Straight Talk (1992)
GoodWatch score 50

as Shirlee Kenyon

Wild Texas Wind
Wild Texas Wind (1991)
GoodWatch score 59

as Thiola Rayfield

Dolly Parton... Christmas at Home
Dolly Parton... Christmas at Home (1990)

Music Supervisor, Executive Producer

1980s

10 titles · average score 63
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

as Truvy Jones

The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Dolly Parton (voice)

A Down Home Country Christmas
A Down Home Country Christmas (1987)

Production Supervisor, Songs

A Smoky Mountain Christmas
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lorna Davis

Designing Women
Designing Women (1986)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Dolly Parton, Guardian Movie Star

Rhinestone
Rhinestone (1984)
GoodWatch score 36

as Jake Ferris

Alvin and the Chipmunks
Alvin and the Chipmunks (1983)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Dolly Parton (voice)

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)
GoodWatch score 56

as Mona Stangley

Lily: Sold Out
Lily: Sold Out (1981)

as Dolly Parton

Nine to Five
Nine to Five (1980)
GoodWatch score 65

as Doralee Rhodes

1970s

1 title · average score 63
The South Bank Show
The South Bank Show (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show

1960s

1 title · average score 79
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Self