John Cherry
Directing · Story · Producer · Writer
Born Oct 11, 1948 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Active 1983–2022
John R. Cherry III was an American film director and screenwriter, most notable for creating the character of Ernest P. Worrell.
Filmography
Ernest Saves Christmas (1988) — DirectorErnest Scared Stupid (1991) — Director · StoryErnest Goes to Camp (1987) — Director · ScreenplayErnest Goes to Jail (1990) — DirectorDr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerErnest Rides Again (1993) — Director · ScreenplayErnest Goes to Africa (1997) — Customer · Director · Screenplay · ProducerSlam Dunk Ernest (1995) — Writer · DirectorErnest Goes to School (1994) — Executive ProducerErnest in the Army (1998) — Sgt. Ben Kovsky - aka 'Sarge' (as John Cherry) · Story · Producer · DirectorErnest Goes to Splash Mountain (1989) — DirectorHey Vern, It's My Family Album (1983) — Director · WriterPirates of the Plain (1999) — Director · WriterHey Vern, Win $10,000...Or Just Count On Having Fun! (1987) — DirectorErnest's Greatest Hits Volume 2 (1992) — DirectorThe Ernest Film Festival (1986) — DirectorYour World as I See It (1994) — DirectorDisneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration (1990) — DirectorThe All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy (1999) — DirectorErnest's Greatest Hits Volume 1 (1986) — Director