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Toy Story (1995) -- Clip: Call out the troops
Toy Story (1995) -- Trailer for this classic Pixar film
Toy Story (1995) -- Clip: You have been replaced
Daddy and Them (2001) -- Dark comedy where a married couple comes to the aid of a jailed uncle.
Treehouse Hostage (1999) -- US Home Video Trailer from Trimark

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Overview

Date of Death:
10 February 2000, Whitehouse, Tennessee, USA more
Mini Biography:
Jim Varney became interested in theater as a teenager, winning state titles... more
Trivia:
As Ernest, Jim Varney used to do Purity Dairy commercials which ran in Nashville... more
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Awards:
1 win & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(29 articles)
Halloween List-Making Invades The MTV Newsroom
 (From MTV Movies Blog. 30 October 2009, 12:00 PM, PDT)

Toy Story 3 Voice Casting, More 3D Double Bill
 (From newsinfilm. 14 October 2009, 10:06 AM, PDT)


Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) (VG) (voice) .... Cookie
  2. Daddy and Them (2001) .... Hazel Montgomery
    ... aka Daddy & Them (USA: DVD box title)
  3. Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) (voice) .... Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth

  4. Toy Story 2 (1999) (voice) .... Slinky Dog
    ... aka Toy Story 2 in 3-D (USA: promotional title)
  5. Treehouse Hostage (1999) .... Carl Banks
  6. Existo (1999) .... Marcel Horowitz
  7. Toy Story 2 (1999) (VG) (voice) .... Slinky Dog
  8. 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998) .... Lothar Zogg
  9. Ernest in the Army (1998) .... Pvt. Ernest P. Worrell / Capt. Ernest P. Worrell / Operation Sandtrap Arab
  10. "The Simpsons" .... Cooter (1 episode, 1998)
        - Bart Carny (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Cooter
  11. Annabelle's Wish (1997) (V) (voice) .... Mr. Gus Holder
  12. Ernest Goes to Africa (1997) .... Ernest P. Worrel / Hey You, the Hindu / Auntie Nelda / African Woman dancer
  13. 100 Proof (1997) .... Rae's Father
  14. "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" .... Walt Evergreen (1 episode, 1997)
        - You've Come a Wrong Way, Baby (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Walt Evergreen
  15. Blood, Friends and Money (1997) .... The Old Mariner
  16. "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
  17. Toy Story Activity Center (1996) (VG) (voice) .... Slinky Dog
  18. Snowboard Academy (1996) .... Rudy James
    ... aka Planches! (Canada: French title)
  19. Toy Story (1995) (voice) .... Slinky Dog
    ... aka Toy Story in 3-D (USA: promotional title)
  20. The Expert (1995) .... Snake
  21. Slam Dunk Ernest (1995) (V) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  22. XXX's & OOO's (1994) (TV) .... Cameo appearance
  23. Ernest Goes to School (1994) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  24. Your World as I See It (1994) .... Ernest P. Worrel / Aster Clement / Baby Ernest / Auntie Nelda / Bunny / Coy
  25. Ernest Rides Again (1993) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  26. The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) .... Jed Clampett
  27. Wilder Napalm (1993) .... Rex
  28. Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2 (1992) (V) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  29. Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) .... Ernest
  30. Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV) .... Ernest
  31. Ernest Goes to Jail (1990) .... Ernest P. Worrell / Mr. Felix Nash / Auntie Nelda
  32. "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

  33. Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain (1989) (TV) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  34. Fast Food (1989) .... Wrangler Bob
  35. Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) .... Ernest P. Worrel / Aster Clement, the governor's student / Auntie Nelda ('Mrs. Brock, Marty's Mother') / The Snake Guy
  36. "Hey, Vern, It's Ernest!" (1988) TV series .... Auntie Nelda / ... (unknown episodes)
  37. Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  38. Hey Vern, Win $10,000 (1987) (V) .... Ernest P. Worrell
  39. The Ernest Film Festival (1986) (V) .... Ernest P. Worrell
    ... aka Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1 (USA: alternative title)
  40. Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1986) .... Dr. Otto / Rudd Hardtact / Laughin' Jack / Guy Dandy / Auntie Nelda / Ernest P. Worrell
  41. "The Rousters" (1983) TV series .... Evan Earp (unknown episodes)
  42. The Rousters (1983) (TV) .... Evan Earp
  43. 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
  44. "Pop! Goes the Country" (1974) TV series .... Host (unknown episodes, 1982-1983)
  45. Spittin' Image (1982) .... Sheriff

  46. Third Annual Final Warning!! (1979) (TV) .... Various
    ... aka Alan King's Third Annual Final Warning!! (USA: complete title)
  47. "Alice" .... Milo Skinner (1 episode, 1978)
        - Better Never Than Late (1978) TV episode .... Milo Skinner
  48. "Operation Petticoat" .... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom / ... (32 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - Cram Course (1978) TV episode .... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
        - Matters of Honor (1978) TV episode .... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
        - The Hunkle-Crandall Affair (1978) TV episode .... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
        - Operation Spleen (1978) TV episode .... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
        - Claire Voyant (1978) TV episode .... Seaman 'Doom & Gloom' Broom
          (27 more)
  49. "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
  50. "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
  51. Operation Petticoat (1977) (TV) .... Doom & Gloom Broom
    ... aka Life in the Pink (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Petticoat Affair (UK)
  52. "Johnny Cash and Friends" (1976) TV series
Soundtrack:
  1. The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) (performer: "HOT ROD LINCOLN")

  2. Ernest Goes to Camp (1987) (performer: "GEE I'M GLAD IT'S RAININ'")
Thanks:
  1. Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) (in memory of)
Self:
  1. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)

  2. "Ed's Night Party" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Ed the Sock (Canada: English title: new title)
        - Episode dated 10 October 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  3. The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1997) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  4. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Episode dated 4 December 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The Wonderful World of Disney: 40 Years of Television Magic (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Comic Relief IV (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  7. Comic Relief III (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Happy New Year, America (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  9. Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
  10. "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode dated 25 May 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  11. "Pink Lady" (1980) TV series .... Himself / ... (unknown episodes, 1980)
    ... aka Pink Lady and Jeff

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Other Works:
TV commercial for Toyota Trucks (1985-1986) more
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