Jim Varney

Jim Varney

Birthday: 1949-06-15
Deathday: 2000-02-10
Place of birth: Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Also know as: James 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.

Filmography

Toy Story

1995

As Slinky Dog (voice)

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

2001

As Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993

As Jed Clampett

3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain

1998

As Lothar Zogg

Ernest Scared Stupid

1991

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest Saves Christmas

1988

As Ernest P. Worrell

Daddy and Them

2001

As Hazel Montgomery

Ernest Rides Again

1993

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest Goes to Africa

1997

As Ernest P. Worrell

Snowboard Academy

1997

As Rudy James

Slam Dunk Ernest

1995

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest in the Army

1998

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest Goes to Camp

1987

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest Goes to Jail

1990

As Ernest P. Worrell

Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam

1986

As Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell

Wilder Napalm

1993

As Rex

Treehouse Hostage

1999

As Carl Banks

Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain

1989

As Ernest P. Worrell

Annabelle's Wish

1997

As Mr. Gus Holder (voice)

Ernest Goes to School

1994

As Ernest P. Worrell

Your World as I See It

1994

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2

1992

As Ernest P. Worrell

Hey Vern, It's My Family Album

1983

As Ernest P. Worrell

Existo

1999

As Marcel Horowitz

The Expert

1995

As Snake

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

1996

As Self

Toy Story 2

1999

As Slinky Dog (voice)

The Ernest Film Festival

1986

As Ernest P. Worrell

100 Proof

1997

As Rae's Father

Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

2005

As Self (archive footage)

The Original Viral Star

2020

As Himself / Ernest P. Worrel (archive footage)

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

1990

As Ernest

Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!

1987

As Ernest P. Worrell

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2015

As Self (archive footage)

Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3

2005

As Self

XXX's & OOO's

1994

As Self

Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1

1986

As Ernest P. Worrell

Spittin' Image

1982

As

The Importance of Being Ernest

0000

As Self (archive footage)

Blood, Friends and Money

1997

As The Old Mariner

Hey Vern, It's Ernest!

1988

As Ernest

Your World As I See It

1994

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest's Greatest Hits Vol. 1

1986

As Ernest P. Worrell

Ernest's Greatest Hits Vol. 2

1992

As Ernest P. Worrell

Hey Vern, Win $10,000!

1987

As Ernest P. Worrell

The Ernest Film Festival

1986

As Ernest P. Worrell

Fast Food

1989

As Wrangler Bob

Production

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

2001

As In Memory Of