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  1. John Robert Cherry III (October 11, 1948 – May 8, 2022) was an American film director and screenwriter, most notable for creating the character of Ernest P. Worrell, played by Jim Varney.

  2. May 10, 2022 · On May 8, 2022, John R. Cherry III passed away at the age of 73 due to Parkinson's disease. Cherry is perhaps best known as the creator of Ernest P. Worrell, a bumbling,...

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  3. May 8, 2022 · John Cherry, director of nearly every installment of the Ernest movie series, has passed away after a battle with Parkinson's disease.

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  4. May 10, 2022 · The director and screenwriter, who created the character of Ernest P. Worrell, passed away on May 8th after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He made 10 films featuring the lovable but dim-witted protagonist, played by Jim Varney.

  5. May 10, 2022 · John R. Cherry III, the filmmaker known for creating the long-running character Ernest P. Worrell, has died at the age of 73.

  6. May 9, 2022 · But it was John R. Cherry III who created the Ernest character that Varney ended up making famous, and we’ve learned the sad news this week that Cherry has passed away at the age of 73.

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  8. Jun 13, 2022 · Son remembers John Cherry: director of the Ernest films. It's just a few days until Father's Day, and one of the best ways to know a dad is to know what makes him laugh. For that reason, a...