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Signature. James Albert Varney Jr. (June 15, 1949 – February 10, 2000) was an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his comedic role as Ernest P. Worrell, for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award, as well as appearing in films and numerous television commercial advertising campaigns.
Apr 2, 2014 · Death. In 1998, Varney was diagnosed with lung cancer. He subsequently underwent surgery to remove most of his right lung, followed by radiation treatments. Varney publicly disclosed his battle ...
Feb 11, 2000 · Social Links for Bill Hoffmann. Published Feb. 11, 2000, 5:00 a.m. ET. GRINNING actor Jim Varney — who shot to fame as the goofy handyman Ernest and was the voice of Slinky Dog in the “Toy ...
Jim Varney, the rubber-necked comic who parlayed his character "Ernest" into hundreds of television commercials and a series of films, died Thursday of lung cancer at his home in White House, Tenn ...
Feb 11, 2000 · L.A. Times Archives. Feb. 11, 2000 12 AM PT. From Times Staff and Wire Reports. Jim Varney, the comedic actor who achieved a loyal following by playing country rube Ernest P. Worrell in ...
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Feb 11, 2000 · The rubbery face of Varney, who died on Thursday at 50, portrayed Ernest P. Worrell -- a slapstick character who peddled cars, milk, pizza and many other products in television pitches.
Feb 11, 2000 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jim Varney, the rubbernecked comic who portrayed his rube character "Ernest" from hundreds of television commercials to a series of movies, died yesterday. He was 50. Varney die…
