Jim Varney
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-06-15
Day of Death
2000-02-10 (50 years old)
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Jim Varney
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, who was used in numerous television commercial campaigns and movies in the following years, giving Varney fame nationally in the United States.
Known For
Acting
The Importance of Being Ernest
as Self (archive footage)
(2020)
The Original Viral Star
as Himself / Ernest P. Worrel (archive footage)
(2015)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
as Self (archive footage)
(2005)
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
(2005)
(2001)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
as Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)
(2001)
Daddy and Them
as Hazel Montgomery
(1999)
Toy Story 2
as Slinky Dog (voice)
(1999)
Treehouse Hostage
as Carl Banks
(1999)
Existo
as Marcel Horowitz
(1998)
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
as Lothar Zogg
(1998)
Ernest in the Army
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1997)
Annabelle's Wish
as Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
(1997)
Snowboard Academy
as Rudy James
(1997)
Ernest Goes to Africa
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1997)
100 Proof
as Rae's Father
(1997)
Blood, Friends and Money
as The Old Mariner
(1996)
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
as Self
(1995)
Toy Story
as Slinky Dog (voice)
(1995)
Slam Dunk Ernest
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1995)
The Expert
as Snake
(1994)
Ernest Goes to School
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1994)
XXX's & OOO's
as Self
(1994)
Your World as I See It
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1993)
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Jed Clampett
(1993)
Ernest Rides Again
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1993)
Wilder Napalm
as Rex
(1992)
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1991)
Ernest Scared Stupid
as Ernest
(1990)
Ernest Goes to Jail
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1990)
(1989)
Fast Food
as Wrangler Bob
(1989)
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1988)
Ernest Saves Christmas
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1987)
Ernest Goes to Camp
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1987)
(1987)
Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1986)
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
as Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
(1986)
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1986)
The Ernest Film Festival
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1983)
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
as Ernest P. Worrell
(1982)
Crew
(2001)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
In Memory Of
(1983)