Dolly Parton dies at the age of 80: A look at her life through photos

Dolly Parton dies at the age of 80: A look at her life through photos Dolly Parton got her start in the entertainment industry after making her debut at the Grand Ole Opry at the age of 13. Here is a look back at her career in music, film and philanthropy. - Parton made her feature film debut in 1980 in the hit comedy, "9-5," alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. She also wrote the films title track, an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song, two Golden Globe nominations and two Grammy