Jim Varney
Acting
Born: June 15, 1949 · Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Died: February 10, 2000 (aged 50)
Highest Rated
Biography
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
1995
Toy Story 2
1999
The Simpsons
1989
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
The Beverly Hillbillies
1993
Roseanne
1988
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
1998
Ernest Saves Christmas
1988
Ernest Scared Stupid
1991
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987
Ernest Goes to Jail
1990
Annabelle's Wish
1997
Photos (2)
Movies (34)
Toy Story 2
Slinky Dog (voice)
Toy Story
Slinky Dog (voice)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Cookie (voice)
The Beverly Hillbillies
Jed Clampett
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Ernest
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
Lothar Zogg
Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest P. Worrell
Annabelle's Wish
Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
Ernest Goes to Jail
Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Scared Stupid
Ernest
Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to School
Ernest P. Worrell
Daddy and Them
Hazel Montgomery
Ernest in the Army
Ernest P. Worrell
Wilder Napalm
Rex
Slam Dunk Ernest
Ernest P. Worrell
Treehouse Hostage
Carl Banks
Ernest Rides Again
Ernest P. Worrell
The Expert
Snake
Ernest Goes to Africa
Ernest P. Worrell
Snowboard Academy
Rudy James
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
Ernest P. Worrell
Fast Food
Wrangler Bob
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
The Ernest Film Festival
Ernest P. Worrell
Spittin' Image
1982
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
Ernest P. Worrell
Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
Ernest P. Worrell
Blood, Friends and Money
The Old Mariner
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
Ernest P. Worrell
100 Proof
Rae's Father
Your World as I See It
Ernest P. Worrell
Existo
Marcel Horowitz
TV Shows (8)
The Simpsons
Cooder (voice) · 1 eps
Alice
1 eps
Duckman
Walt Evergreen (voice) · 1 eps
America 2-Night
Virgil Simms · 3 eps
Roseanne
Prince Carlos · 1 eps
Operation Petticoat
Seaman Broom · 33 eps
The Rousters
Evan Earp · 13 eps
Hey Vern, It's Ernest!
Ernest · 13 eps
Self / Appearances (6)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Self (archive footage)
XXX's & OOO's
Self
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Self
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
Self
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus
Self
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
