Dolly Parton starred in the comedy The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.
Dolly Parton . As an actress , she starred in films such as 9 to 5 , The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas , Rhinestone , and Steel Magnolias . The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a 1982 American musical comedy film co-written , produced and directed by Colin Higgins ( in his final film as director ) .