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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.
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Hydrogeology. Since joining the University of Waterloo in 1971 , there is no doubt John Cherry has had a profound and sustained impact internationally on the field of hydrogeology .
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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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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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.
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.
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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.
