Sally Field and Reba McEntire paid respect to the legendary Dolly Parton at the 2026 Emmys, just weeks after the country icon’s death.
The heartfelt musical tribute saw an introduction from Field, Parton’s “Steel Magnolias” co-star, and McEntire, one of Parton’s fellow country music superstars.
In the introduction, Field recalled working with Parton in their 1989 film, which also starred Julia Roberts, Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis and Daryl Hannah.
“Over the years, I never stopped loving her,” Field gushed, praising Parton’s “blistering sense of humor” and admitting that she couldn’t see then what a “giant” she was at the time.
“God bless…
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