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Jim Varney

Jim Varney

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, who was used in numerous television commercial campaigns and movies in the following years, giving Varney fame nationally in the United States.

Jim Varney: The Original Viral Star
2020
Self / Ernest P. Worrel (archive footage)Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
Self (archive footage)Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
2005
SelfMr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood
2005
Self (archive footage)Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
In Memory OfDaddy and Them
2001
Hazel MontgomeryTreehouse Hostage
1999
Carl BanksExisto
1999
Marcel HorowitzToy Story 2
1999
Slinky Dog (voice)3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
1998
Lothar ZoggErnest in the Army
1998
Ernest P. WorrellErnest Goes to Africa
1997
Ernest P. WorrellSnowboard Academy
1997
Rudy JamesBlood, Friends and Money
1997
The Old MarinerAnnabelle's Wish
1997
Mr. Gus Holder (voice)100 Proof
1997
Rae's FatherThe Story Behind 'Toy Story'
1996
SelfToy Story
1995
Slinky Dog (voice)Slam Dunk Ernest
1995
Ernest P. WorrellThe Expert
1995
SnakeErnest Goes to School
1994
Ernest P. WorrellYour World as I See It
1994
Ernest P. WorrellXXX's & OOO's
1994
SelfThe Beverly Hillbillies
1993
Jed ClampettErnest Rides Again
1993
Ernest P. WorrellWilder Napalm
1993
RexErnest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
1992
Ernest P. WorrellErnest Scared Stupid
1991
ErnestErnest Goes to Jail
1990
Ernest P. WorrellDisneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
1990
ErnestErnest Goes to Splash Mountain
1989
Ernest P. WorrellFast Food
1989
Wrangler BobErnest Saves Christmas
1988
Ernest P. WorrellErnest Goes to Camp
1987
Ernest P. WorrellWalt Disney World Celebrity Circus
1987
SelfHey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!
1987
Ernest P. WorrellDr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
1986
Dr. Otto VonSchnick / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. WorrellErnest's Greatest Hits Volume 1
1986
Ernest P. WorrellThe Ernest Film Festival
1986
Ernest P. WorrellHey Vern, It's My Family Album
1983
WriterSpittin' Image
1982
The Importance of Being Ernest

Self (archive footage)