Stella Parton
Biography
Stella Parton is an American country singer and songwriter who began recording in 1967 with In the Garden, a gospel album she made with family members. After performing at the Hillbilly Heaven club in Washington, D.C., she moved to Nashville and founded her own label, Soul, Country and Blues. Her 1975 solo album I Want to Hold You in My Dreams Tonight yielded a title track that reached the country top ten and led to a deal with Elektra, followed by hits such as the 1977 duet Neon Woman with Carmol Taylor and the top 20 singles The Danger of a Stranger, Four Little Letters and Standard Lie Number One. She has released 22 albums and 28 charting singles, starred in Broadway touring musicals, and played Corla Bass in Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015) and Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016), later appearing in Nothing is Impossible (2022).
77years old
Turns 78 on May 4in 175 days
- Born Sevierville
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Stella Mae Parton
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 7 years2015 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 2022Nothing is ImpossibleIMDb rating 5.7
- 2016Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of LoveIMDb rating 7.6
- 2015Dolly Parton's Coat of Many ColorsIMDb rating 7.7
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Behind the camera
Parton moved to Nashville and in 1975 founded a label called Soul, Country and Blues, where her first solo album, I Want to Hold You in My Dreams Tonight, appeared. Its title track reached the country top ten and brought her a deal with Elektra in 1976.
A first
Parton wrote and staged several shows for Dollywood during its opening season, and she also appeared on The Dukes of Hazzard, Live with Regis and Kathie Lee, The Today Show and Good Morning America.
Stella Parton movies on Netflix
Nothing is Impossibleas Ruby
Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Loveas Corla Bass
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colorsas Corla Bass
Most often with
Stephen Herek directed two of these films. Twelve actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.






Films together
Gerald McRaney2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Gerald McRaney's page Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla BassMcRaney as Rev. Jake Owens
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla BassMcRaney as Rev. Jake Owens
Ricky Schroder2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Ricky Schroder's page Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla BassSchroder as Robert Lee Parton
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla BassSchroder as Robert Lee Parton
Alyvia Alyn Lind2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Alyvia Alyn Lind's page Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla BassLind as Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla BassLind as Dolly Parton
Jane McNeill2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Jane McNeill's page Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla BassMcNeill as Aunt Estelle
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla BassMcNeill as Aunt Estelle
Farrah Mackenzie2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Farrah Mackenzie's page Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla BassMackenzie as Stella Parton
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla BassMackenzie as Stella Parton
Blane Crockarell2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Blane Crockarell's page Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla BassCrockarell as Bobby Parton
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla BassCrockarell as Bobby Parton
Stephen HerekDirector, 2 films, 2015 to 2016
All films by Stephen Herek Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love2016IMDb rating 7.6Parton as Corla Bass
Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors2015IMDb rating 7.7Parton as Corla Bass
Also two films together6 more actors
- Hannah NordbergDolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016) and Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
- Jennifer NettlesDolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016) and Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
- Parker SackDolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016) and Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
- Forrest DealDolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016) and Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
- Mary Lane HaskellDolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016) and Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
- Kennedy BriceDolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love (2016) and Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors (2015)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.