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John Cherry

Biography

John R. Cherry III was an American film director and screenwriter, most notable for creating the character of Ernest P. Worrell.

Known For

42%

Movie

Ernest Goes to Africa

1997 · Comedy · Family

Full Filmography(36)

39%

Movie

Ernest in the Army

1998 · Comedy · Family

60%

Movie

Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!

1987 · Comedy

NR

Movie

The Importance of Being Ernest

Documentary

Ernest in the ArmySgt. Ben Kovsky - aka 'Sarge' (as John Cherry)

Film

1998Ernest in the ArmyStoryFilm

1998Ernest in the ArmyProducerFilm

1998Ernest in the ArmyDirectorFilm

1997Ernest Goes to AfricaCustomerFilm

1997Ernest Goes to AfricaDirectorFilm

1997Ernest Goes to AfricaScreenplayFilm

1997Ernest Goes to AfricaProducerFilm

1995Slam Dunk ErnestWriterFilm

1995Slam Dunk ErnestDirectorFilm

1994Your World as I See ItDirectorFilm

1994Ernest Goes to SchoolExecutive ProducerFilm

1993Ernest Rides AgainDirectorFilm

1993Ernest Rides AgainScreenplayFilm

1992Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 2DirectorFilm

1991Ernest Scared StupidDirectorFilm

1991Ernest Scared StupidStoryFilm

1990Ernest Goes to JailDirectorFilm

1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary CelebrationDirectorFilm

1989Ernest Goes to Splash MountainDirectorFilm

1988Ernest Saves ChristmasDirectorFilm

1987Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!SelfFilm

1987Ernest Goes to CampDirectorFilm

1987Ernest Goes to CampScreenplayFilm

1987Hey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun!DirectorFilm

1986The Ernest Film FestivalDirectorFilm

1986Ernest's Greatest Hits Volume 1DirectorFilm

1985Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom BeamDirectorFilm

1985Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom BeamWriterFilm

1985Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom BeamExecutive ProducerFilm

1983Hey Vern, It's My Family AlbumDirectorFilm

1983Hey Vern, It's My Family AlbumWriterFilm