Also Known As: James Varney, James Albert Varney, James Albert Varney Jr.
Jim Varney
📍Born in Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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).
Known For
Toy Story
as Slinky Dog (voice)
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
as Jebidiah Allardyce 'Cookie' Farnsworth (voice)
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Jed Clampett
3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
as Lothar Zogg
Ernest Saves Christmas
as Ernest P. Worrell
Daddy and Them
as Hazel Montgomery
Ernest Scared Stupid
as Ernest
Ernest Rides Again
as Ernest P. Worrell
Ernest Goes to Africa
as Ernest P. Worrell
Snowboard Academy
as Rudy James
Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
as Self
Ernest in the Army
as Ernest P. Worrell
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
June 15, 1949
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
1.8
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
49
Acting Roles
3
Crew Roles
41
Movies
8
TV Shows