Carl Dean, or Carl Thomas Dean, is Dolly Parton’s husband. Dean was born on July 20, 1942. When Dean met Parton, it was 1966.

Parton had decided to become a singer. She warned Dean of her ambition. Dean agreed to let her work at her goal before Parton would marry him.

Carl Dean and Dolly Parton were married on May 30, 1966. They have been married 42 years. Dean and Parton’s story can be found in “Dolly” by Judith McPasternak.

Dolly Parton has been linked to Judy Ogle. Ogle is Parton’s best friend. Parton said they loved each other as best friends and not in the lesbian way.

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 25th, 2009 at 5:40 am and is filed under Gossip.