Jim Varney
Acting

Jim Varney

Born 15 June 1949 · Lexington, Kentucky, USA · Died 10 February 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 Story
Toy Story 2
The Simpsons
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
The Beverly Hillbillies
Roseanne
Ernest Scared Stupid
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest Goes to Jail
Annabelle's Wish
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Daddy and Them
Treehouse Hostage
Existo
Toy Story 2
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
Ernest in the Army
Ernest Goes to Africa
Snowboard Academy
Blood, Friends and Money
Annabelle's Wish
100 Proof
Toy Story
Slam Dunk Ernest
The Expert
Ernest Goes to School
Your World as I See It
The Beverly Hillbillies
Ernest Rides Again
Wilder Napalm
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
Ernest Scared Stupid
Ernest Goes to Jail
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
Fast Food
Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest Goes to Camp
Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
The Ernest Film Festival
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
Spittin' Image
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