2.4K views · 116 reactions | Barry Scott speaks at Jim Varney Memorial (Feb 16, 2000) | The Importance of Being Ernest: The Life of Actor Jim Varney | Facebook

6.5K views · 106 reactions | Jim Varney doing voice over for Toy Story.  Toy Story (1995) ✒ John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Andrew Stanton, Joe Ranft, Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, Joel Cohen, Alec Sokolow  John Lasseter  Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Jim Varney, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger, John Morris, Erik von Detten, Laurie Metcalf, R. Lee Ermey  Randy Newman #toystory #jimvarney | Nostalgic Nebula | Facebook

Before Jim Varney became widely known for the Ernest movies, such as 𝘌𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘚𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘴 and 𝘌𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘑𝘢𝘪𝘭, the Ernest P. Worrell character had already gained national popularity through a series of extremely successful commercials. This unprecedented phenomenon began years before the idea of making Ernest movies was even on the table. Forty years ago today, and a full three years before the first Ernest movie premiered, Jim Varney and Ernest Director

📺 Newly surfaced tv spot from 1984, featuring Jim Varney making a promotional appearance as Ernest P. Worrell at Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy! 📼 Video Credit: youtube.com/@kforarchives?si=2reW-gEJcsjnFzq5 | The Importance of Being Ernest: The Life of Actor Jim Varney