Sheb Wooley
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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.
Known for
Credits
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
as Crewmate's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
as Screaming Citizen (archive sound, uncredited)
The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
as Travis Cobb
High Noon (1952)
as Ben Miller
A Goofy Movie (1995)
as Concert Crewmember's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
Giant (1956)
as Gabe Target
Silverado (1985)
as Cavalry Sergeant
The War Wagon (1967)
as Snyder
Hoosiers (1986)
as Cletus Summers
Distant Drums (1951)
as Pvt. Jessup
The Big Brawl (1980)
as Screaming Thug
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Man Without a Star (1955)
as Latigo
Purple People Eater (1988)
as Harvey Skitters
Johnny Guitar (1954)
as Posseman (uncredited)
The Lusty Men (1952)
as Gambler with Buster (uncredited)
Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
as Screaming Trooper (archive sound) (uncredited)
History of the World: Part I (1981)
as Screaming Peasants (archive sound) (uncredited)
Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
as Baxter (uncredited)
PT 109 (1963)
as Edmund Drewitch's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Charge at Feather River (1953)
as Pvt. Wilhelm's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
Country Boy (1966)
Actor
Rocky Mountain (1950)
as Kay Rawlins
Little Big Horn (1951)
as Quince
Trooper Hook (1957)
as Townsman
Rose Marie (1954)
as Corporal
Uphill All the Way (1986)
as Anson Sudro
Toughest Man in Arizona (1952)
Actor
Hellgate (1952)
as Neill Price
Apache Drums (1951)
as Townsman (uncredited)
Arrow In The Dust (1954)
as Trooper (uncredited)
The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
as Pete Martin
Ride a Violent Mile (1957)
as Jonathan Long
Golden Dreams (2001)
as Screaming Native American
Fort Worth (1951)
as Outrider (uncredited)
Cattle Town (1952)
as Miller
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)
Actor
The Dollmaker (1984)
as Mr. Kendrick
Without Incident (1957)
Actor
Texas Bad Man (1953)
as Mack
Hootenanny Hoot! (1963)
as Self
The Black Whip (1956)
as Bill Lassater