Jim Varney
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.
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- Born:
- Jun 15, 1949
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 43
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Importance of Being Ernest
- Latest Project:
- Movie Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond 2015-12-10
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Importance of Being Ernest | Self (archive footage) | 2025 |
| Movie | Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond | Self (archive footage) | 2015-12-10 |
| Movie | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice) | 2001-06-02 |
| Movie | Daddy and Them | Hazel Montgomery | 2001-10-26 |
| Movie | Existo | Marcel Horowitz | 1999-06-19 |
| Movie | Treehouse Hostage | Carl Banks | 1999-09-24 |
| Movie | Toy Story 2 | Slinky Dog (voice) | 1999-10-30 |
| Movie | Ernest in the Army | Ernest P. Worrell | 1998-02-24 |
| Movie | 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain | Lothar Zogg | 1998-03-26 |
| Movie | Ernest Goes to Africa | Ernest P. Worrell | 1997-06-27 |
| Movie | Snowboard Academy | Rudy James | 1997-07-16 |
| Movie | Annabelle's Wish | Mr. Gus Holder (voice) | 1997-10-21 |
| Movie | 100 Proof | Rae's Father | 1997-09-26 |
| Movie | The Story Behind 'Toy Story' | Self | 1996-12-18 |
| Movie | Slam Dunk Ernest | Ernest P. Worrell | 1995-06-20 |
| Movie | The Expert | Snake | 1995-08-15 |
| Movie | Toy Story | Slinky Dog (voice) | 1995-10-30 |
| Movie | Your World as I See It | Ernest P. Worrell | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Ernest Goes to School | Ernest | 1994-12-14 |
| Series | Duckman | Unknown | 1994-03-05 |
| Movie | XXX's & OOO's | Self | 1994-06-21 |
| Movie | Wilder Napalm | Rex | 1993-08-20 |
| Movie | The Beverly Hillbillies | Jed Clampett | 1993-10-15 |
| Movie | Ernest Rides Again | Ernest P. Worrell | 1993-11-12 |
| Movie | Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2 | Ernest P. Worrell | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | Ernest Scared Stupid | Ernest P. Worrell | 1991-10-11 |
| Movie | Ernest Goes to Jail | Ernest P. Worrell | 1990-04-06 |
| Movie | Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special | Ernest | 1990-07-01 |
| Movie | Fast Food | Wrangler Bob | 1989-04-28 |
| Movie | Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain | Ernest P. Worrell | 1989-07-07 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
| Series | Hey Vern, It's Ernest! | Ernest | 1988-09-17 |
| Movie | Ernest Saves Christmas | Ernest P. Worrell | 1988-11-11 |
| Series | Roseanne | Prince Carlos | 1988-10-18 |
| Movie | Ernest Goes to Camp | Ernest P. Worrell | 1987-05-22 |
| Movie | Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam | Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell | 1986-04-09 |
| Movie | The Ernest Film Festival | Ernest P. Worrell | 1986-01-01 |
| Movie | Hey Vern, It's My Family Album | Ernest P. Worrell | 1983-01-01 |
| Series | The Rousters | Evan Earp | 1983-10-01 |
| Movie | Spittin' Image | 1982-01-25 | |
| Series | America 2-Night | Virgil Simms | 1978-04-10 |
| Series | Fernwood 2 Night | Virgil Simms | 1977-07-04 |
| Series | Alice | Unknown | 1976-08-31 |