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JIM VARNEY

Actor

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BORN June 15, 1949

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HEIGHT 6'3" (1.91 m)

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NATIONALITY American

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YEARS ACTIVE 1959 – 2000

👤 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).

🗉 QUICK FACTS

Nick Name James Varney
Born June 15, 1949
Height 6'3" (1.91 m)
Nationality American
Citizenship American
Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
Current Status Deceased (Passed away on February 10, 2000)
Years Active 1959 – 2000
Occupation Actor
Family Background Private Family Background
Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
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