Jim Varney
June 15, 1949 (76 years old) in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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
Credits
- 2015 · Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
- 2005 · Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3 as Self
- 2001 · Daddy and Them as Hazel Montgomery
- 2001 · Atlantis: The Lost Empire as Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)
- 1999 · Toy Story 2 as Slinky Dog (voice)
- 1999 · Treehouse Hostage as Carl Banks
- 1999 · Existo as Marcel Horowitz
- 1998 · 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain as Lothar Zogg
- 1998 · Ernest in the Army as Ernest P. Worrell
- 1997 · Annabelle's Wish as Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
- 1997 · 100 Proof as Rae's Father
- 1997 · Snowboard Academy as Rudy James
- 1997 · Ernest Goes to Africa as Ernest P. Worrell
- 1997 · Blood, Friends and Money