Sheb Wooley
Acting
1921-04-10 · 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.
movieWallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
as Screaming Citizen (archive sound, uncredited) · 2005 · 7.1
movieStar Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Crewmate's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited) · 2002 · 6.6
movieGolden Dreams
as Screaming Native American · 2001 · 6.7
movieA Goofy Movie
as Concert Crewmember's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited) · 1995 · 7.0
moviePurple People Eater
as Harvey Skitters · 1988 · 5.1
movieHoosiers
as Cletus Summers · 1986 · 7.0
movieUphill All the Way
as Anson Sudro · 1986 · 5.6
movieSilverado
as Cavalry Sergeant · 1985 · 7.0
tvMurder, She Wrote
as Billy Ray Parker · 1984 · 7.5
movieThe Dollmaker
as Mr. Kendrick · 1984 · 7.7
movieHistory of the World: Part I
as Screaming Peasants (archive sound) (uncredited) · 1981 · 6.7
movieThe Big Brawl
as Screaming Thug · 1980 · 5.9
movieThe Outlaw Josey Wales
as Travis Cobb · 1976 · 7.5
tvThe Young Rebels
as · 1970 · 5.7
tvThe Mod Squad
as · 1968 · 6.1
movieThe War Wagon
as Snyder · 1967 · 6.8
movieCountry Boy
as · 1966 · 9.0
movieHootenanny Hoot!
as Self · 1963 · 6.0
moviePT 109
as Edmund Drewitch's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited) · 1963 · 6.1
movieSergeant Rutledge
as Screaming Trooper (archive sound) (uncredited) · 1960 · 7.0
tvRawhide
as Pete Nolan · 1959 · 7.2
movieTerror in a Texas Town
as Baxter · 1958 · 6.7
movieRide a Violent Mile
as Jonathan Long · 1957 · 5.3
tvTrackdown
as · 1957 · 6.9