Dolly: An NBC News Special (2026)

Plot Summary

A look back at Dolly Parton's remarkable journey to stardom, her groundbreaking career and her lasting impact far beyond music.

Full Cast & Characters

Lester Holt

Self - Host

Dolly Parton

Self (archive footage)

Andrea Canning

Self

Hoda Kotb

Self

Keith Morrison

Self

Josh Mankiewicz

Self

Bill Anderson

Self

Porter Wagoner

Self (archive footage)

Robert K. Oermann

Self

Emily Lordi

Self

Jane Pauley

Self (archive footage)

Dave Karger

Self

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