Jim Varney
Actor
Known for
Jim Varney is a screen veteran who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'Toy Story 2' is close behind in visibility. The count stands at 39 titles, and the range inside it is wide. The film 'Toy Story' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does.
Jim Varney
Actor
Jim Varney is a screen veteran who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'Toy Story 2' is close behind in visibility. The count stands at 39 titles, and the range inside it is wide. The film 'Toy Story' accounts for more of the public profile than anything else does.
Movies (32 titles)
Plays Slinky Dog (voice)
Toy Story
1995
Plays Slinky Dog (voice)
Toy Story 2
1999
Plays Cookie (voice)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
Plays Jed Clampett
The Beverly Hillbillies
1993
Plays Ernest
Ernest Scared Stupid
1991
Plays Lothar Zogg
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
1998
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Slam Dunk Ernest
1995
Plays Carl Banks
Treehouse Hostage
1999
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987
Plays Ernest P. Worrell / Felix Nash
Ernest Goes to Jail
1990
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to School
1994
Plays Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
Annabelle's Wish
1997
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Saves Christmas
1988
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest in the Army
1998
Plays Hazel Montgomery
Daddy and Them
2001
Plays Rex
Wilder Napalm
1993
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to Africa
1997
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
1989
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Rides Again
1993
Plays Snake
The Expert
1995
Plays Wrangler Bob
Fast Food
1989
Plays Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtack / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
1985
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
1986
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
1992
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
1987
Plays Rudy James
Snowboard Academy
1997
Writer
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
1983
Plays Marcel Horowitz
Existo
1999
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
Your World as I See It
1994
Plays Ernest P. Worrell
The Ernest Film Festival
1986
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Daddy and Them
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Daddy and Them
Hazel Montgomery
2001
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Cookie (voice)
2001
Toy Story 2
Slinky Dog (voice)
1999
Treehouse Hostage
Carl Banks
1999
Existo
Marcel Horowitz
1999
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
Lothar Zogg
1998
Ernest in the Army
Ernest P. Worrell
1998
Annabelle's Wish
Mr. Gus Holder (voice)
1997
100 Proof
Rae's Father
1997
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jim Varney still alive?
Jim Varney passed away on February 10, 2000 at age 50.
What are the most famous roles of Jim Varney?
Jim Varney is best known for roles in Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
How many movies has Jim Varney been in?
Over a 18-year career (since 1982), Jim Varney has appeared in 32 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Jim Varney's first movie?
The career of Jim Varney began with Spittin' Image (1982).
What is Jim Varney's most recent movie or series?
Jim Varney's most recent release is Daddy and Them, which premiered on October 26, 2001.
What TV shows has Jim Varney appeared in?
On television, Jim Varney has appeared in The Simpsons, Roseanne, Duckman, Alice.
Jim Varney
1949-06-15 · 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).