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John R. Cherry III

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  • Born
    October 11, 1948 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    May 8, 2022 · USA (Parkinson's disease)
  • Birth name
    John Robert Cherry III
  • Nickname
    • Buster

Biography

    • John R. Cherry III was born on October 11, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Ernest à l'armée (1998), Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985) and Ernest en Afrique (1997). He died on May 8, 2022 in the USA.

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  • Children
      Josh Cherry
      Emilie Cherry
      Chapman Cherry

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  • He said Ernest saves Christmas Christmas was the best Ernest movie,.
  • He directed every Ernest movie except Ernest Goes To School and the made for TV Ernest movie splash mountain.
  • Filmed Jim Varney's Ernest commercials at his own Nashville home, up to 25 commercials a day.

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