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.

  • Popularity : 8.498
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1949-06-15
  • Place of Birth : Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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Jim Varney Movies

  • 1995
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    Toy Story

    Toy Story

    8 1995 HD

    Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's...

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  • 2001
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    Atlantis: The Lost Empire

    Atlantis: The Lost Empire

    7.017 2001 HD

    The world's most highly qualified crew of archaeologists and explorers is led by historian Milo Thatch as they board the incredible 1,000-foot...

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  • 1993
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    The Beverly Hillbillies

    The Beverly Hillbillies

    6.304 1993 HD

    Jed Clampett and kin move from Arkansas to Beverly Hills when he becomes a billionaire, after an oil strike. The country folk are very naive with...

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  • 1998
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    3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain

    3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain

    4.9 1998 HD

    Three young boys, Rocky, Colt and Tum Tum together with their neighbor girl, computer whiz Amanda are visiting Mega Mountain amusement park when it...

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  • 1988
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    Ernest Saves Christmas

    Ernest Saves Christmas

    5.302 1988 HD

    When Santa Claus decides to retire and pass on his magic bag of Christmas surprises to a new Saint Nick, he enlists the aid of a hilarious assortment...

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  • 2001
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    Daddy and Them

    Daddy and Them

    5.5 2001 HD

    Ruby and her husband Claude are a working-class couple who live in suburban Arkansas. As crazy as they are for each other, their relationship is far...

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  • 1991
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    Ernest Scared Stupid

    Ernest Scared Stupid

    5.162 1991 HD

    Well-intentioned, eternally bumbling Ernest P. Worrell accidentally releases an evil demon from its sacred tomb. As the demon flexes its power and...

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  • 1993
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    Ernest Rides Again

    Ernest Rides Again

    4 1993 HD

    Buffoonish Ernest and his dimwitted pal Abner unearth a huge cannon reputed to contain the crown jewels of England.

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  • 1997
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    Ernest Goes to Africa

    Ernest Goes to Africa

    4.1 1997 HD

    The title says it all. There's a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has (naturally) made into a yo-yo and given to his would be...

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  • 1997
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    Snowboard Academy

    Snowboard Academy

    3.6 1997 HD

    A wacky free-for-all comedy about the riotous rivalry between snobby skiers and knuckle-dragging snowboarders.

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  • 2005
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    Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3

    Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3

    8 2005 HD

    Music City News was founded in 1963, by country music singer Faron Young. In 1967, the publication began to confer annual awards; in 1978, it began...

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  • 1998
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    Ernest in the Army

    Ernest in the Army

    3.7 1998 HD

    Ernest P. Worrell is now in the military as a soldier. Once he begins, him and his team investigates a dictator who was responsible for the wars in...

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  • 1995
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    Slam Dunk Ernest

    Slam Dunk Ernest

    4 1995 HD

    Ernest P. Worrell becomes a basketball star after an angel bearing an uncanny resemblance to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives him a pair of magic sneakers.

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  • 1987
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    Ernest Goes to Camp

    Ernest Goes to Camp

    5.188 1987 HD

    Ernest, a lovable loser who works as a summer camp handyman and dreams of becoming a guidance counselor, must find a way to inspire a group of...

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  • 1990
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    Ernest Goes to Jail

    Ernest Goes to Jail

    4.931 1990 HD

    Bumbling bank janitor Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, and soon finds himself in trouble when he is covertly switched with a look-a-like...

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  • 1986
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    Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam

    Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam

    5.2 1986 HD

    Evil baddie Dr. Otto Von-Schnick-ick-ick tries to take over the planet by first destroying all of our financial systems, collapsing the world's...

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  • 1993
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    Wilder Napalm

    Wilder Napalm

    5.5 1993 HD

    Wilder and Wallace are brothers and pyrokinetics. Ever since childhood they've been able to start fires with their minds but following a tragedy in...

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  • 1982
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    Spittin' Image

    Spittin' Image

    1 1982 HD

    A twin falls off a wagon and meets a mountain man who teaches her to spit tobacco for a living.

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  • 1970
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    The Importance of Being Ernest

    The Importance of Being Ernest

    1 1970 HD

    Through nine feature films, an Emmy-award-winning TV show, and thousands of television commercials, Ernest P. Worrell became a beloved comedy icon....

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  • 1997
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    Blood, Friends and Money

    Blood, Friends and Money

    1 1997 HD

    Friends reunite in a cabin in the woods. What could go wrong?

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  • 1999
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    Treehouse Hostage

    Treehouse Hostage

    4.5 1999 HD

    Timmy Taylor and his two friends, Stevie and Buddy capture escaped convict Carl Banks (Jim Varney) and hold him hostage in their treehouse over the...

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  • 1989
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    Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain

    Ernest Goes to Splash Mountain

    4.5 1989 HD

    An exciting mock documentary produced for the opening of the Splash Mountain attraction at Disneyland. Ernest Goes To Splash Mountain chronicles the...

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  • 1997
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    Annabelle's Wish

    Annabelle's Wish

    6.548 1997 HD

    Annabelle - a calf who has a special wish for Christmas - wants to be a reindeer and help Santa Claus drive his sleigh as he delivers his presents!...

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  • 1994
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    Ernest Goes to School

    Ernest Goes to School

    3.8 1994 HD

    Jim Varney's recurring dim-bulb character Ernest P. Worrell returns in this film as a school janitor seeking to obtain a high school diploma.

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  • 1994
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    Your World as I See It

    Your World as I See It

    6 1994 HD

    As seen through the eyes of Ernest's over-educated alter-ego, Astor Clement will attempt to unlock the sociological mysteries of our times. Astor...

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  • 1994
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    XXX's & OOO's

    XXX's & OOO's

    6 1994 HD

    Four ex-wives become friends bonding through their shared experiences as ex-wives of country music singers.

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  • 1992
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    Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2

    Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2

    4.8 1992 HD

    Hey Vern! Your ol' buddy Ernest is back in a new video that features Commercials, Bloopers, Behind-the-Scenes looks, and special surprises! Ernest...

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  • 1983
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    Hey Vern, It's My Family Album

    Hey Vern, It's My Family Album

    3.8 1983 HD

    Ernest finds his old family album in the attic and discusses his family members from the album to his neighbor, Vern.

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  • 1989
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    Fast Food

    Fast Food

    4.8 1989 HD

    Auggie and his pals are living it up as perpetual college students. When the dean decides teh only way to stop their schemes and antics is to...

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  • 1986
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    Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1

    Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1

    1 1986 HD

    Before he went to camp, before he went to jail, before he saved Christmas, before he was scared stupid, before he went to Africa and before he was in...

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  • 1999
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    Existo

    Existo

    3.7 1999 HD

    In this dystopian-musical-comedy, corporations and self-appointed guardians of "decency" and "morality" have society in a fascist choke-hold. It's up...

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  • 1995
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    The Expert

    The Expert

    4.8 1995 HD

    It was a brutal murder that sent deranged psychopath Martin Kagan to prison. It was a naive deputy warden that granted him a stay of execution. Now,...

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  • 1987
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    Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus

    Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus

    6.5 1987 HD

    The Walt Disney World Celebrity Circus originally aired November 27, 1987. Join Mickey Mouse, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Lisa Bonet, Tony Randall, Kim...

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  • 1996
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    The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

    The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

    7.9 1996 HD

    The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...

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  • 1999
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    Toy Story 2

    Toy Story 2

    7.597 1999 HD

    Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen,...

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  • 1986
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    The Ernest Film Festival

    The Ernest Film Festival

    4 1986 HD

    Before he went to camp, before he went to jail, before he saved Christmas, before he was scared stupid, before he went to Africa and before he was in...

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  • 1997
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    100 Proof

    100 Proof

    5 1997 HD

    About the Lexington killing spree by LaFonda Fay Foster and Tina Hickey Powell, 100 Proof is a disturbingly authentic drama that portrays what kind...

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  • 2005
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    Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

    Mr. Thornton Goes to Hollywood

    7 2005 HD

    A 14-part documentary that explores the life and career of Billy Bob Thornton, chronicling his journey that led him to work on Sling Blade. The piece...

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  • 2020
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    The Original Viral Star

    The Original Viral Star

    1 2020 HD

    Jim Varney - most commonly known for portraying Ernest P. Worrell in a series of films, commercials and shorts, was the world's first viral star. His...

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  • 1990
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    Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

    Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special

    6 1990 HD

    Celebration of Disneyland's 35th Anniversary

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  • 1987
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    Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!

    Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!

    8 1987 HD

    A compilation of Ernest commercials, the VHS included a sweepstakes in which viewers who correctly counted the total mentions of the words "Vern" and...

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  • 2015
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    Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

    Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

    6.8 2015 HD

    Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.

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  • 2001
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    Atlantis: The Lost Empire

    Atlantis: The Lost Empire

    7.017 2001 HD

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  • 1976
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    Alice

    Alice

    7 1976 HD

    Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice...

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  • 1994
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    Duckman

    Duckman

    7.1 1994 HD

    Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man is an American animated sitcom that aired from 1994–1997, created by Everett Peck and developed by Peck. The...

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  • 1989
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    The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

    8 1989 HD

    Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa...

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  • 1978
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    America 2-Night

    America 2-Night

    7.5 1978 HD

    America 2-Night is the continuation of the talk-show parody series Fernwood 2 Night. It ran from April to July 1978. As in Fernwood, Barth Gimble was...

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  • 1988
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    Hey Vern, It's Ernest!

    Hey Vern, It's Ernest!

    4.6 1988 HD

    Hey Vern, It's Ernest! is a short lived American children's television program. It aired on Saturday mornings on CBS for one season in 1988. Each...

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  • 1983
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    The Rousters

    The Rousters

    3 1983 HD

    The Rousters is a 1983 NBC television series about a group of modern-day bounty hunters who are descendants of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp. Despite...

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  • 1988
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    Roseanne

    Roseanne

    6.827 1988 HD

    A working-class family struggles to get by on a limited income in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois.

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  • 1977
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    Operation Petticoat

    Operation Petticoat

    7 1977 HD

    During World War II, a Navy officer commands a pink sub with a crew of five rescued Army nurses and a combat-phobic supply officer in this series...

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