Traumatic event the saw Dolly Parton’s rarely-seen husband quit spotlight for good
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mirror.co.ukDolly Parton and her beloved husband Carl Dean have been married for 54 years, but in that time he's made less than a handful of appearances.
But that doesn't mean they're not still going strong. Far from it - from the moment they met outside Nashville’s Wishy-Washy laundromat in 1964, both were hooked.
Spotting the woman he knew he would marry, Carl, then 21, caught an 18-year-old Dolly's attention with a quip about sunburn and her revealing outfit. “My first thought was I’m going to marry that girl,” Carl once said. “My second was, ‘Lord she’s good lookin.' And that was the day my life began.” Dolly had only been in town for one day, having left behind two boyfriends back home in the Smoky Mountains to launch her country singing career.
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