Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1949-06-15
Day of Death
2000-02-10
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. 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).
Filmography (40)
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
2005
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Self
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
2005
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Hazel Montgomery
Daddy and Them
2001
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
⭐ 7.6
Role:
Slinky Dog (voice)
Toy Story 2
1999
⭐ 4.3
Role:
Carl Banks
Treehouse Hostage
1999
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Marcel Horowitz
Existo
1999
⭐ 4.8
Role:
Lothar Zogg
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
1998
⭐ 3.9
Role:
Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest in the Army
1998
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
Annabelle's Wish
1997
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Rae's Father
100 Proof
1997
⭐ 3.7
Role:
Rudy James
Snowboard Academy
1997
⭐ 4.2
Role:
Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to Africa
1997
⭐ 6.5
Role:
The Old Mariner