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Jim Varney

Acting

Jim Varney

Jim Varney is an actor born on June 15, 1949 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. He died on February 10, 2000, aged 50. He is known for Toy Story, Toy Story 2 and The Beverly Hillbillies. GloboWatch shows where to watch 2 of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
June 15, 1949
Place of birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Died
February 10, 2000
Also known as
James Varney · James Albert Varney · James Albert Varney Jr.

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

  1. 2015Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyondas Self (archive footage)
  2. 2005Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywoodas Self (archive footage)
  3. 2005Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3as Self
  4. 2001Daddy and Themas Hazel Montgomery
  5. 2001Atlantis: The Lost Empireas Cookie (voice)
  6. 1999Toy Story 2as Slinky Dog (voice)
  7. 1999Treehouse Hostageas Carl Banks
  8. 1999Existoas Marcel Horowitz
  9. 19983 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountainas Lothar Zogg
  10. 1998Ernest in the Armyas Ernest P. Worrell
  11. 1997Annabelle's Wishas Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
  12. 1997100 Proofas Rae's Father
  13. 1997Snowboard Academyas Rudy James
  14. 1997Ernest Goes to Africaas Ernest P. Worrell
  15. 1997Blood, Friends and Moneyas The Old Mariner
  16. 1996The Story Behind 'Toy Story'as Self
  17. 1995Toy Storyas Slinky Dog (voice)
  18. 1995Halloween Jam II at Universal Studiosas Jed Clampett
  19. 1995The Expertas Snake
  20. 1995Slam Dunk Ernestas Ernest P. Worrell
  21. 1994XXX's & OOO'sas Self
  22. 1994Ernest Goes to Schoolas Ernest P. Worrell
  23. 1994Duckmanas Walt Evergreen (voice) · 1 episode
  24. 1994Your World as I See Itas Ernest P. Worrell
  25. 1993Ernest Rides Againas Ernest P. Worrell
  26. 1993The Beverly Hillbilliesas Jed Clampett
  27. 1993Wilder Napalmas Rex
  28. 1992Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2as Ernest P. Worrell
  29. 1991Ernest Scared Stupidas Ernest
  30. 1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebrationas Ernest
  31. 1990Ernest Goes to Jailas Ernest P. Worrell
  32. 1989The Simpsonsas Cooder (voice) · 1 episode
  33. 1989Ernest Goes to Splash Mountainas Ernest P. Worrell
  34. 1989Fast Foodas Wrangler Bob
  35. 1988Ernest Saves Christmasas Ernest P. Worrell
  36. 1988Roseanneas Prince Carlos · 1 episode
  37. 1988Hey Vern, It's Ernest!as Ernest · 13 episodes
  38. 1987Walt Disney World Celebrity Circusas Self
  39. 1987Ernest Goes to Campas Ernest P. Worrell
  40. 1987Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!as Ernest P. Worrell
  41. 1986The Ernest Film Festivalas Ernest P. Worrell
  42. 1986Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1as Ernest P. Worrell
  43. 1985Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beamas Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
  44. 1983The Roustersas Evan Earp · 13 episodes
  45. 1983Hey Vern, It's My Family Albumas Ernest P. Worrell · Writer
  46. 1982Spittin' Image
  47. 1978America 2-Nightas Virgil Simms · 3 episodes
  48. 1977Operation Petticoatas Seaman Broom · 33 episodes
  49. 1976Alice1 episode