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Actor
Jim Varney
- Born June 15, 1949 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Died February 10, 2000
James Albert "Jim" Varney Jr. (June 15, 1949 – February 10, 2000) was an American actor, voice artist, and comedian, best known for his role as Ernest P. Worrell. The character was used in numerous television commercial campaigns and movies. Other roles included Jed Clampett in the film adaptation of The Beverly Hillbillies (1993), Slinky Dog in Toy Story (1995) and Toy Story 2 (1999), and "Cookie" Farnsworth in Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
Known for
Toy Story1995
Toy Story 21999
The Simpsons1989
Atlantis: The Lost Empire2001
The Beverly Hillbillies1993
Roseanne1988
Ernest Scared Stupid1991
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain1998
Filmography
- TBAThe Importance of Being ErnestFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2021SeenFilmThanks
- 2015Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and BeyondFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2005Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3FilmSelf
- 2005Mr. Thornton Goes to HollywoodFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2001Atlantis: The Lost EmpireFilmCookie (voice), In Memory Of
- 2001Daddy and ThemFilmHazel Montgomery
- 1999Toy Story 2FilmSlinky Dog (voice)
- 1999Treehouse HostageFilmCarl Banks
- 1999ExistoFilmMarcel Horowitz
- 19983 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega MountainFilmLothar Zogg
- 1998Ernest in the ArmyFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1997Annabelle's WishFilmMr. Gus Holder (voice)
- 1997Ernest Goes to AfricaFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1997Snowboard AcademyFilmRudy James
- 1997Blood, Friends and MoneyFilmThe Old Mariner
- 1997100 ProofFilmRae's Father
- 1996The Story Behind 'Toy Story'FilmSelf
- 1995Toy StoryFilmSlinky Dog (voice)
- 1995Slam Dunk ErnestFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1995The ExpertFilmSnake
- 1995Halloween Jam II at Universal StudiosFilmJed Clampett
- 1994Ernest Goes to SchoolFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1994DuckmanSeriesWalt Evergreen (voice)
- 1994Your World as I See ItFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1994XXX's & OOO'sFilmSelf
- 1993The Beverly HillbilliesFilmJed Clampett
- 1993Ernest Rides AgainFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1993Wilder NapalmFilmRex
- 1992Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2FilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1991Ernest Scared StupidFilmErnest
- 1990Ernest Goes to JailFilmErnest P. Worrell / Felix Nash
- 1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary CelebrationFilmErnest
- 1989The SimpsonsSeriesCooder (voice)
- 1989Ernest Goes to Splash MountainFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1989Fast FoodFilmWrangler Bob
- 1988RoseanneSeriesPrince Carlos
- 1988Ernest Saves ChristmasFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1988Hey Vern, It's Ernest!SeriesErnest
- 1987Ernest Goes to CampFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1987Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!FilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1987Walt Disney World Celebrity CircusFilmSelf
- 1986The Ernest Film FestivalFilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1986Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1FilmErnest P. Worrell
- 1985Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom BeamFilmDr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtack / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
- 1983Hey Vern, It's My Family AlbumFilmErnest P. Worrell, Writer
- 1983The RoustersSeriesEvan Earp
- 1982Spittin' ImageFilm
- 1978America 2-NightSeriesVirgil Simms
- 1977Operation PetticoatSeriesSeaman Broom
- 1976AliceSeries