Do you know Dolly Parton's connection to Huntsville? What about the band Kansas?
, pro wrestling legend Bobby Eaton, “The Wire” actor Reg E. Cathey, NFL Hall of Famer John Stallworth, Hollywood legend Tallulah Bankhead and “Bed Intruder Song” internet personality Antoine Dodson. Wikipedia cofounder Jimmy Wales, as many locals know, is a Huntsville native too.
In addition to well-known people from here, there are some interesting connections between the Huntsville area and celebrities who aren’t from here. Below are five such connections.Country music legend Dolly Parton’s sister Cassie Ann Parton is a former Huntsville resident. In a, Parton said, “I’ve always liked Alabama. My sister married a guy, Larry Seaver, that was on the police force in Huntsville, Alabama. So they lived there, and they had two children, and one of them was born there.
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