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Lloyd, Justin. The Importance of Being Ernest: The Life of Actor Jim Varney. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013.

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Jim Varney
Jim Varney
  • Born: June 15, 1949
  • Died: February 10, 2000
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Comedian, Writer

James Albert Varney Jr. was an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for his broadly 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. He played Jed Clampett in a film adaptation of The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) and performed the voice of Slinky Dog in Toy Story (1995) and Toy Story 2 (1999). He died of lung cancer in 2000, leaving two posthumous releases of Daddy and Them and Atlantis: The Lost Empire.