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Overview
Date of Birth:
15 June
1949
,
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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Date of Death:
10 February
2000
, Whitehouse, Tennessee, USA
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Mini Biography:
Jim Varney became interested in theater as a teenager, winning state titles...
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Trivia:
His final movie, "Ernest the Pirate" (2000) had nearly completed shooting...
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Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination
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Halloween List-Making Invades The MTV Newsroom
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. 30 October 2009, 12:00 PM, PDT)
Toy Story 3 Voice Casting, More 3D Double Bill
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Soundtrack
,
Writer
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
(2001) (VG) (voice) ....
Cookie
Daddy and Them
(2001) .... Hazel Montgomery
... aka Daddy & Them (USA: DVD box title)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
(2001) (voice) ....
Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth
Toy Story 2
(1999) (voice) ....
Slinky Dog
... aka Toy Story 2 in 3-D (USA: promotional title)
Treehouse Hostage
(1999) .... Carl Banks
Existo
(1999) .... Marcel Horowitz
Toy Story 2
(1999) (VG) (voice) ....
Slinky Dog
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
(1998) ....
Lothar Zogg
Ernest in the Army
(1998) ....
Ernest
"The Simpsons"
.... Cooter (1 episode, 1998)
-
Bart Carny
(1998)
TV episode
(voice) .... Cooter
Annabelle's Wish
(1997) (V) (voice) .... Mr. Gus Holder
Ernest Goes to Africa
(1997) ....
Ernest P. Worrel
/ Hey You, the Hindu /
Auntie Nelda
/ African Woman dancer
100 Proof
(1997) .... Rae's Father
"Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man"
.... Walt Evergreen (1 episode, 1997)
-
You've Come a Wrong Way, Baby
(1997)
TV episode
(voice) .... Walt Evergreen
Blood, Friends and Money
(1997) .... The Old Mariner
"Roseanne"
.... Prince Carlos (2 episodes, 1996)
-
Home Is Where the Afghan Is
(1996)
TV episode
....
Prince Carlos
-
Someday My Prince Will Come
(1996)
TV episode
....
Prince Carlos
Toy Story Activity Center
(1996) (VG) (voice) ....
Slinky Dog
Snowboard Academy
(1996) ....
Rudy James
... aka Planches! (Canada: French title)
Toy Story
(1995) (voice) ....
Slinky Dog
... aka Toy Story in 3-D (USA: promotional title)
The Expert
(1995) .... Snake
Slam Dunk Ernest
(1995) (V) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
XXX's & OOO's
(1994) (TV) .... Cameo appearance
Ernest Goes to School
(1994) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
Your World as I See It
(1994) ....
Ernest P. Worrel
/ Aster Clement /
Baby Ernest
/
Auntie Nelda
/ Bunny / Coy
Ernest Rides Again
(1993) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
The Beverly Hillbillies
(1993) ....
Jed Clampett
Wilder Napalm
(1993) .... Rex
Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
(1992) (V) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Scared Stupid
(1991) ....
Ernest
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
(1990) (TV) ....
Ernest
Ernest Goes to Jail
(1990) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
/
Mr. Felix Nash
/
Auntie Nelda
"Disneyland"
.... Ernest P. Worrell / ... (1 episode, 1990)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
-
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
(1990)
TV episode
....
Ernest P. Worrell
/ Ernest's Father
Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain
(1989) (TV) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
Fast Food
(1989) .... Wrangler Bob
Ernest Saves Christmas
(1988) ....
Ernest P. Worrel
/ Aster Clement, the governor's student /
Auntie Nelda ('Mrs. Brock, Marty's Mother')
/ The Snake Guy
"Hey, Vern, It's Ernest!"
(1988)
TV series
.... Auntie Nelda / ... (unknown episodes)
Ernest Goes to Camp
(1987) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
Hey Vern, Win $10,000
(1987) (V) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
The Ernest Film Festival
(1986) (V) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
... aka Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1 (USA: alternative title)
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
(1986) ....
Dr. Otto
/ Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy /
Auntie Nelda
/
Ernest P. Worrell
"The Rousters"
(1983)
TV series
.... Evan Earp (unknown episodes)
The Rousters
(1983) (TV) .... Evan Earp
Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
(1983) (V) ....
Ernest P. Worrell
/ Davy Worrell & Company / Ace Worrell / Lloyd Worrell / Billy Boogie Worrell / Rhetch Worrell / Pop Worrell
"Pop! Goes the Country"
(1974)
TV series
.... Host (unknown episodes, 1982-1983)
Spittin' Image
(1982) .... Sheriff
Third Annual Final Warning!!
(1979) (TV) .... Various
... aka Alan King's Third Annual Final Warning!! (USA: complete title)
"Alice"
.... Milo Skinner (1 episode, 1978)
-
Better Never Than Late
(1978)
TV episode
.... Milo Skinner
"Operation Petticoat"
.... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom / ... (32 episodes, 1977-1978)
-
Cram Course
(1978)
TV episode
.... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
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Matters of Honor
(1978)
TV episode
.... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
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The Hunkle-Crandall Affair
(1978)
TV episode
.... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
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Operation Spleen
(1978)
TV episode
.... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
-
Claire Voyant
(1978)
TV episode
.... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
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27 more
)
"America 2-Night"
.... Virgil Simms (3 episodes, 1978)
-
The UBS Story
(1978)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
-
Falafel-on-a-Stick
(1978)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
-
Daredevil Virgil Simms
(1978)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
"Fernwood 2 Night"
.... Virgil Simms (4 episodes, 1977)
... aka Fernwood Tonight (USA: new title)
-
Battery Powered Car
(1977)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
-
Episode #1.46
(1977)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
-
Getting the Most from Your Warranty
(1977)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
-
Ethnic Myths
(1977)
TV episode
....
Virgil Simms
Operation Petticoat
(1977) (TV) .... Doom & Gloom Broom
... aka Life in the Pink (USA: reissue title)
... aka Petticoat Affair (UK)
"Johnny Cash and Friends"
(1976)
TV series
Soundtrack:
1990s
1980s
The Beverly Hillbillies
(1993) (performer: "HOT ROD LINCOLN")
Ernest Goes to Camp
(1987) (performer: "GEE I'M GLAD IT'S RAININ'")
Writer:
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
(1986) (additional dialogue)
Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
(1983) (V) (writer)
Thanks:
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
(2001) (in memory of)
Self:
2000s
1990s
1980s
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards
(2000) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
"Ed's Night Party"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Ed the Sock (Canada: English title: new title)
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Episode dated 10 October 1997
(1997)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
(1997) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
"Showbiz Today"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
-
Episode dated 4 December 1995
(1995)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Wonderful World of Disney: 40 Years of Television Magic
(1994) (TV) .... Himself
Comic Relief IV
(1991) (TV) .... Himself
Comic Relief III
(1989) (TV) .... Himself
Happy New Year, America
(1988) (TV) .... Himself
Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus
(1987) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
"The New Hollywood Squares"
.... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1987)
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Episode dated 25 May 1987
(1987)
TV episode
.... Himself - Guest
"Pink Lady"
.... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1980)
... aka Pink Lady and Jeff
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Episode #1.6
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself/Various Characters
Archive Footage:
"E! True Hollywood Story"
-
Ernest Goes to Hollywood: Jim Varney
(2001)
TV episode
.... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
TV commercial
for Toyota Trucks (1985-1986)
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Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 2 Articles
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Genres:
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Animation
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Drama
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Who is Vern?
tuesdaysgone4280
I am related to him...NO KIDDING
almbuggy
did he ever do any drama?
diddymuck
Ernest brings joy.
sanctuary_thirteen
Ty Pennington Lookalike
idvk
It's too bad Varney isn't around for this whole 'Madea' craze
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