Actor
Sheb Wooley
April 10, 1921 · Erick, Oklahoma, USA
Shelby Fredrick "Sheb" Wooley (April 10, 1921 – September 16, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He recorded a series of novelty songs including the 1958 hit rock and roll comedy single "The Purple People Eater"[1] and under the name Ben Colder the country hit "Almost Persuaded No. 2". As an actor, he portrayed Cletus Summers, the principal of Hickory High School and assistant coach in the 1986 film Hoosiers; Ben Miller, brother of Frank Miller in the film High Noon; Travis Cobb in The Outlaw Josey Wales, and scout Pete Nolan in the television series Rawhide.
Notable work
6.6Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
as Crewmate's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
7.1Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
as Screaming Citizen (archive sound, uncredited)
7A Goofy Movie (1995)
as Concert Crewmember's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
7.7High Noon (1952)
as Ben Miller
7.5The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
as Travis Cobb
6.7History of the World: Part I (1981)
as Screaming Peasants (archive sound) (uncredited)
7Silverado (1985)
as Cavalry Sergeant
7.6Giant (1956)
as Gabe Target
7Hoosiers (1986)
as Cletus Summers
7.1Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
7.4Johnny Guitar (1954)
as Posseman (uncredited)
7.5Murder, She Wrote (1984)
as Billy Ray Parker
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