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Dolly Parton slept 3 to 5 hours and did her own makeup, co-star says
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Key Points:
- Danica McKellar, Dolly Parton's former co-star, revealed that Parton slept only three to five hours a night and personally did her own hair, makeup, and wigs while maintaining a busy schedule.
- McKellar's connection with Parton began through the Imagination Library literacy program and later led to her narrating a documentary and starring alongside Parton in the Hallmark movie "Christmas at Dollywood."
- McKellar praised Parton's incredible work ethic and ability to make everyone on set feel comfortable and valued, highlighting her warm and charming personality.
- Dolly Parton passed away on August 25, 2026, at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones in Nashville.
- McKellar believes Parton's lasting legacy is her message of kindness and empowering people to treat each other well, reflecting the values Parton lived by.
