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Jim Varney

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

Blood, Friends and Money

1997