Personal info
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 4/10/1921
- Birthplace
- Erick, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- 9/16/2003 (aged 82)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
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.
12 titles

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Crewmate's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005
Screaming Citizen (archive sound, uncredited)

A Goofy Movie
1995
Concert Crewmember's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)

High Noon
1952
Ben Miller

The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
Travis Cobb

History of the World: Part I
1981
Screaming Peasants (archive sound) (uncredited)

Silverado
1985
Cavalry Sergeant

Giant
1956
Gabe Target

Hoosiers
1986
Cletus Summers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Johnny Guitar
1954
Posseman (uncredited)

Murder, She Wrote
1984TV
Billy Ray Parker


