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Jim Varney
Born
15 June 1949
Died
10 February 2000
Place
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Acting

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. 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).

As actor

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2015 · Self (archive footage)
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3

Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3

2005 · Self
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

2005 · Self (archive footage)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

2001 · Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)
Daddy and Them

Daddy and Them

2001 · Hazel Montgomery
Treehouse Hostage

Treehouse Hostage

1999 · Carl Banks
Existo

Existo

1999 · Marcel Horowitz
Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999 · Slinky Dog (voice)
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain

3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain

1998 · Lothar Zogg
Ernest in the Army

Ernest in the Army

1998 · Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to Africa

Ernest Goes to Africa

1997 · Ernest P. Worrell
Snowboard Academy

Snowboard Academy

1997 · Rudy James
Blood, Friends and Money

Blood, Friends and Money

1997 · The Old Mariner
Annabelle's Wish

Annabelle's Wish

1997 · Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
100 Proof

100 Proof

1997 · Rae's Father
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

1996 · Self
Toy Story

Toy Story

1995 · Slinky Dog (voice)
Slam Dunk Ernest

Slam Dunk Ernest

1995 · Ernest P. Worrell
The Expert

The Expert

1995 · Snake
Ernest Goes to School

Ernest Goes to School

1994 · Ernest P. Worrell
Your World as I See It

Your World as I See It

1994 · Ernest P. Worrell
XXX's & OOO's

XXX's & OOO's

1994 · Self
The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

1993 · Jed Clampett
Ernest Rides Again

Ernest Rides Again

1993 · Ernest P. Worrell
Wilder Napalm

Wilder Napalm

1993 · Rex
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2

Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2

1992 · Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Scared Stupid

Ernest Scared Stupid

1991 · Ernest
Ernest Goes to Jail

Ernest Goes to Jail

1990 · Ernest P. Worrell
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

1990 · Ernest
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain

Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain

1989 · Ernest P. Worrell