Dolly Parton -- who died on Tuesday at the age of 80 -- was so many things to so many people, from a music iconto a philanthropist to a social media superstar. And on top of all that, she was a terrific actress.
We saw her shine on screen in so many roles over the years, including her first big break that was a movie beloved by generations in 9 to 5, a comedy that has stood the test of time and proved the Parton could act in addition to the countless other things on her resume that made her one of those one-name legends that transcends all of pop culture.
In no particular order, here's a look at Parton's best acting roles on screen as the world mourns the death of the 80-year-old.
9 to 5
Steel Magnolias
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Unlikely Angel
A Smoky Mountain Christmas
This article originally appeared on For The Win: The best Dolly
Parton movie roles in the legend's career










