Jim Varney

    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).

    Born: 6/15/1949
    Lexington, Kentucky, USA

    Filmography

    Toy Story
    1995
    Family

    Toy Story

    8.0
    Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
    1985
    Comedy

    Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam

    5.1
    Toy Story 2
    1999
    Animation

    Toy Story 2

    7.6
    The Importance of Being Ernest
    Documentary

    The Importance of Being Ernest

    0.0
    Existo
    1999
    Science Fiction

    Existo

    3.0
    Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
    2015
    Documentary

    Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

    7.1
    Fast Food
    1989
    Comedy

    Fast Food

    4.8
    Ernest Goes to Jail
    1990
    Comedy

    Ernest Goes to Jail

    5.0
    The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
    1996
    Documentary

    The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

    7.7
    100 Proof
    1997
    Drama

    100 Proof

    5.0
    Atlantis: The Lost Empire
    2001
    Animation

    Atlantis: The Lost Empire

    7.0
    Ernest Goes to Camp
    1987
    Comedy

    Ernest Goes to Camp

    5.2