She’s In Iconic Movies And Is Now Almost 100 Years Old

Dolly Parton Then

Dolly Parton was born in 1946 in Pittman Center, Tennessee, and has shown her many talents through her years. Parton grew up in a poor family of 12 children but, at a young age, discovered her musical talent.

At the age of only ten, she appeared on The Cas Walkman Show. By 13, she had her own deal with a record company and met one of her idols – Johnny Cash. He even gave her advice regarding the direction of her musical career.