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John Cherry

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born October 11, 1948Died May 8, 2022 (73 years)
John R. Cherry III was an American film director and screenwriter, most notable for creating the character of Ernest P. Worrell.

Known For

  • Ernest Saves Christmas
  • Ernest Scared Stupid
  • Ernest Goes to Camp
  • Ernest Goes to Jail
  • Ernest Goes to School
  • Ernest in the Army
  • Slam Dunk Ernest
  • Ernest Rides Again
  • Ernest Goes to Africa
  • Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
  • The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy'
  • Pirates of the Plain
  • Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
  • Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2
  • The Ernest Film Festival
  • Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1

Filmography

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