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The ‘Evil’ 1980s Film Role Worth Millions that Dolly Parton Turned Down

Dolly Parton came to reject a $7 million offer to take on an important role in a superhero film

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The ‘evil’ 1980s film role worth millions that Dolly Parton turned down

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Dolly Parton said she turned down a $7 million offer to play the villain in the 1984 film Supergirl, stating that she couldn't bring herself to portray a "bad" character. The singer and actress, beloved worldwide as the Queen of Country, passed away last month at the age of 80. Following the death of the artist known for "9 to 5," a 1992 Chicago Tribune interview in which she explained her reasons for turning down the role has resurfaced. At tha…

Dolly Parton came to reject a $7 million offer to take on an important role in a superhero film

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Independent Español broke the news on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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