John R. Cherry III Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
John R. Cherry III is an American film director and screenwriter, most notable for directing movies starring Jim Varney as Ernest P. Worrell. He based the character on a man who worked for his dad who thought that he knew everything but didn't know anything. His only appearances in "Ernest" films were Ernest in the Army as Sergeant Ben Kovsky, and Ernest Goes to Africa as a customer.He was the executive vice president of the Nashville-based Carden and Cherry advertising agency, for which the "Ernest" character was developed. He is currently the founder and Co-chairman of the board of "The National Fine Arts Title Registry" .A native of Nashville, Cherry attended the Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. He currently lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife and youngest son, who attends Father Ryan High School.He has 3 children: Josh and Emilie from a previous marriage and his son Chapman from his current marriage with Ruthie Cherry.Cherry's son, Josh appeared in Ernest in the Army as Corporal Davis. As of 2011 Mr.Cherry was holding (Son Of Ernest Auditions for something big in [2013]
Net Worth
$13 Million
Date Of Birth
1948-10-11
Occupation
Director, screenwriter, producer, actor
Profession
Director, Producer, Writer
Nationality
American
Nicknames
John R. Cherry III, Cherry, John R., III
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Strangest Stories
2013
TV Mini-Series
Denton Rose's Short's
2011
Video segment director
Denton Rose Paranormal Levitation Trick
2009
Video short
Denton Wants His Mummy
2009
Video short
Stake Out
2009
Video short
Pirates of the Plain
1999
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy'
1999
as John Cherry
Ernest in the Army
1998
as John Cherry
Ernest Goes to Africa
1997
as John Cherry
Slam Dunk Ernest
1995
Video as John Cherry
Ernest Rides Again
1993
as John Cherry
Ernest Scared Stupid
1991
as John Cherry
Ernest Goes to Jail
1990
as John Cherry
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1990
TV Series 1 episode
Ernest Saves Christmas
1988
as John Cherry
Hey, Vern, It's Ernest!
1988
TV Series
Ernest Goes to Camp
1987
as John Cherry
Hey Vern, Win $10,000
1987
Video
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam
1986
The Ernest Film Festival
1986
Video
Knowhutimean? Hey Vern, It's My Family Album
1983
Video as John Cherry
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Pirates of the Plain
1999
producer
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in 'For Love or Mummy'