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    American actor and comedian

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  1. Ernest P. Worrell is a fictional character that was portrayed by American actor Jim Varney in a series of television commercials and then later in a television series ( Hey Vern, It's Ernest!) and a series of feature films. Ernest—created by Varney with the Nashville advertising agency Carden & Cherry—was used in various local television ad ...

  2. Feb 11, 2000 · GRINNING actor Jim Varney — who shot to fame as the goofy handyman Ernest and was the voice of Slinky Dog in the “Toy Story” movies — died yesterday. Varney, 50, died of lung cancer at his home...

  3. Actor: Ernest Goes to Camp. James Albert Varney, Jr. was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to Nancy Louise (Howard) and James Albert Varney, Sr. He became interested in theater as a teenager, winning state titles in drama competitions while a student at Lafayette High School in Lexington, Kentucky.

  4. Feb 11, 2000 · Jim Varney, the rubberfaced comic who portrayed his rube character ''Ernest'' in hundreds of television commercials and a series of movies, died on Thursday at his home here. He was 50. The...

  5. Jun 15, 2021 · The film was a hit, grossing more than six times the estimated budget of $3.5 million by the end of its release. Jim Varney as Ernest P. Worrell, on set shooting a commercial circa 1986....

  6. Feb 11, 2000 · The Associated Press. NASHVILLE - Friends recall Jim Varney as a gifted comic actor often overshadowed by his success at playing a doofus in the popular series of "Ernest" movies and hundreds...

  7. Feb 11, 2000 · Jim Varney, 50, whose elastic face and hayseed handyman delivery in TV commercials and the "Ernest" series of films brought him celebrity in the 1980s and 1990s, died of lung cancer Feb. 10 at...

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