Acting
Jim Varney
Also Known As: James Varney, James Albert Varney, James Albert Varney Jr.
Birth Date
June 15, 1949
Death Date
February 10, 2000
(passed away at 50)
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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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).
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The Simpsons
Cooder (voice)
1989 • 1 episode
Toy Story
Slinky Dog (voice)
1995
Alice
1976 • 1 episode
Toy Story 2
Slinky Dog (voice)
1999
Duckman
Walt Evergreen (voice)
1994 • 1 episode
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Cookie (voice)
2001
The Beverly Hillbillies
Jed Clampett
1993
America 2-Night
Virgil Simms
1978 • 3 episodes
Roseanne
Prince Carlos
1988 • 1 episode
Operation Petticoat
Seaman Broom
1977 • 33 episodes
The Rousters
Evan Earp
1983 • 13 episodes
Ernest Goes to Camp
Ernest P. Worrell
1987
Ernest Goes to Jail
Ernest P. Worrell
1990
Ernest Goes to School
Ernest P. Worrell
1994
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
Ernest
1990
Ernest Scared Stupid
Ernest
1991
Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest P. Worrell
1988
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
Lothar Zogg
1998
Slam Dunk Ernest
Ernest P. Worrell
1995
Daddy and Them
Hazel Montgomery
2001