# Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure spanning generations, dies at 80

https://mins.news/en/item/32441

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-26 00:33 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://bit.ly/4xXtiCF

> Dolly Parton, the beloved music and film star celebrated for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting, has died at 80.

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