Jim Varney
Movie Actor

Jim Varney Net Worth

Jim Varney was an American comedic actor born on June 15, 1949 in Lexington, KY. He was best known for his portrayal of Ernest Worrell in the franchise based around the character. He also had roles in The Beverly Hillbillies and the Toy Story films, where he played the role of Slinky. Varney was a beloved actor who left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 15, 1949
Birth Place Lexington, KY
Age 71 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 10, 2000 (age 50)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $12 million (2024)

About

Comedic actor who became known for portraying Ernest Worrell in the franchise based around the character. He also appeared in The Beverly Hillbillies and portrayed the role of Slinky in the Toy Story films. 

Before Fame

He began acting in stage productions while attending Murray State University at age fifteen.

Trivia

He won a 1989 Daytime Emmy Award for his role in Hey, Vern, It's Ernest!

Family Life

He was married and divorced twice, to Jacqueline Drew and Jane Varney. 

Associated With

He voice acted with Tom Hanks in the 1995 animated film, Toy Story.

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