Singer, actor, theme park owner: Parton's varied career in pictures

Dolly Parton is best known for her decades-spanning music career, but her work as an actor - including in her breakout role in 1980 comedy 9 to 5 - also made a lasting impression on audiences. She also became widely recognised for her literacy advocacy work, posed for Playboy magazine and opened her own theme park, Dollywood, in Tennessee in 1986. Parton meeting fans during her 1978 Midwest concert tour Parton dressed as a playboy bunny in 1978, a pose she recreated for her husband's birthday in