Bill Byrge, who showed up as the quiet but feisty Bobby on a kids TV show and in four of the goofy Ernest comedies that starred Jim Varney ... Up With the Dead” and played Bobby one more ...

Jim Varney, meanwhile, is still dead. Ruckusfilm is launching a reboot of Jim Varney’s Ernest P. Worrell character in “Son of Ernest.” Ruckusfilm’s Clarke Gallivan and Coke Sams will produ ...

He was the ‘Bobby’ character in several Ernest movies with Jim Varney. I always teased him of being a ‘star’ in our family. He deserved it as raised poor, but his momma taught him love ...

Bill Byrge, a comedian and actor known for his appearances alongside Jim Varney in various “Ernest” projects, has died at the age of 92. Byrge’s cousin Sharon Chapman confirmed the news on ...

Worrell – Jim Varney. The Lexington, Kentucky native loved acting from an early age. Through his own ambition, Varney took that love of performing and kept pushing for more. His determination ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Bill Byrge, who showed up as the quiet but feisty Bobby on a kids TV show and in four of the goofy Ernest comedies that starred Jim Varney, has died. He was 86.

Worrell – Jim Varney. The Lexington, Kentucky native loved acting from an early age. Through his own ambition, Varney took that love of performing and kept pushing for more. His determination ...

Bill Byrge, who showed up as the quiet but feisty Bobby on a kids TV show and in four of the goofy Ernest comedies that starred Jim Varney ... 1990's "Sittin' Up With the Dead" and played Bobby ...