Here’s the latest on Dolly Parton’s voice acting activity, based on recent entertainment coverage:
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Dolly Parton has continued to engage in projects related to film and television where she contributes voice work or appears in voice roles, including appearances tied to animated features and family-friendly properties. She’s also remained active in promoting her musical and philanthropic endeavors, which sometimes intersect with voice work for related media.[1][4]
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In late 2024 and 2025, media outlets noted her public appearances and health updates, with coverage highlighting that she has been managing health-related delays to various performances and appearances; this context sometimes affects scheduling for voice acting projects as well.[3][1]
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There’s ongoing interest in any future projects where she might lend her voice to animated characters or narrate in special features, though specific new voice roles have not been widely announced in major outlets as of the latest reports.[5][9]
If you’d like, I can monitor for new announcements and summarize them as they come in, or look for official statements from Dolly Parton’s team and major entertainment outlets for precise, up-to-date details.[7][1]
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Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American actress, author, businesswoman, multi-instrumentalist, philanthropist, record producer, singer, and songwriter. Lily's Driftwood Bay (2016) - Noleen (ep99) The Magic School Bus (1996) - Katrina Eloise "Murph" Murphy (ep39) Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) - Dolly Gnome Number of VA titles on this wiki: (3) Years active on this wiki: 1996-2016.
english-voice-over.fandom.comDolly Parton will make a special guest appearance on NBC's "The Voice" on Nov. 29 where she will perform "Circle of Love" with Jennifer Nettles from her new movie set to air the following night. Dolly and the a cappella group Pentatonix will also join Miley Cyrus in a special performance of "Jolene." … Dolly's appearance on "The Voice" is just part of several guest spots in support of the new film. Dolly will grace the cover of the Nov 27th issue of "Parade" magazine and will have a feature in...
dollyparton.comDolly Parton made her first public appearance in months, speaking out during a presentation at her Tennessee theme park, Dollywood. The 80-year-old music icon told the crowd she's 'taking good care' of health issues that popped up in 2025, including kidney stones. Dolly blames the turn in her health on grief, after the death of her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, last March.
www.etonline.comThe iconic country singer revealed to fans that she is suffering from an 'infection' and had to miss a recent appearance.
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www.imdb.comThe singer's sister had asked fans to pray for her after the star postponed gigs due to health issues.
www.bbc.comDolly Parton, 79, surprises fans at the Nashville premiere of 'Dolly: A True Original Musical,' glowing on stage in a gold pantsuit.
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