Jim Varney
Acting
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).
Known for
Acting49
movieToy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
Self (archive footage)
movieMr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
2005
Self (archive footage)
movieDaddy and Them
2001
Hazel Montgomery
movieAtlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)
movieToy Story 2
1999
Slinky Dog (voice)
movieTreehouse Hostage
1999
Carl Banks
movieExisto
1999
Marcel Horowitz
movieErnest in the Army
1998
Ernest P. Worrell
movieAnnabelle's Wish
1997
Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
movie100 Proof
1997
Rae's Father
movieSnowboard Academy
1997
Rudy James
movieErnest Goes to Africa
1997
Ernest P. Worrell
movieBlood, Friends and Money
1997
The Old Mariner
movieToy Story
1995
Slinky Dog (voice)
movieThe Expert
1995
Snake
movieSlam Dunk Ernest
1995
Ernest P. Worrell
movieErnest Goes to School
1994
Ernest P. Worrell
tvDuckman
1994
Walt Evergreen (voice)
movieYour World as I See It
1994
Ernest P. Worrell
movieErnest Rides Again
1993
Ernest P. Worrell
movieThe Beverly Hillbillies
1993
Jed Clampett
movieErnest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
1992
Ernest P. Worrell
movieErnest Goes to Jail
1990
Ernest P. Worrell
tvThe Simpsons
1989
Cooder (voice)
movieErnest Goes to Splash Mountain
1989
Ernest P. Worrell
movieFast Food
1989
Wrangler Bob
movieErnest Saves Christmas
1988
Ernest P. Worrell
tvRoseanne
1988
Prince Carlos
movieErnest Goes to Camp
1987
Ernest P. Worrell
movieHey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
1987
Ernest P. Worrell
movieThe Ernest Film Festival
1986
Ernest P. Worrell
movieErnest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
1986
Ernest P. Worrell
movieDr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
1985
Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
tvThe Rousters
1983
Evan Earp
movieHey Vern, It's My Family Album
1983
Ernest P. Worrell
tvAmerica 2-Night
1978
Virgil Simms
tvOperation Petticoat
1977
Seaman Broom
movieThe Importance of Being Ernest
Self (archive footage)
Crew2
movieSeen
2021
Thanks
movieAtlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
In Memory Of