
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

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

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)

High Noon (1952)
as Ben Miller

The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
as Travis Cobb

Silverado (1985)
as Cavalry Sergeant

Giant (1956)
as Gabe Target

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)

The Big Brawl (1980)
as Screaming Thug

Distant Drums (1951)
as Pvt. Jessup

Hoosiers (1986)
as Cletus Summers

The War Wagon (1967)
as Snyder

Man Without a Star (1955)
as Latigo

Johnny Guitar (1954)
as Posseman (uncredited)

Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
as Screaming Trooper (archive sound) (uncredited)

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

Purple People Eater (1988)
as Harvey Skitters

The Charge at Feather River (1953)
as Pvt. Wilhelm's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)

The Lusty Men (1952)
as Gambler with Buster (uncredited)

Uphill All the Way (1986)
as Anson Sudro

Terror in a Texas Town (1958)
as Baxter

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)
Actor

Apache Drums (1951)
as Townsman (uncredited)

Fort Worth (1951)
as Outrider (uncredited)

The Boy from Oklahoma (1954)
as Pete Martin

Arrow In The Dust (1954)
as Trooper (uncredited)

PT 109 (1963)
as Edmund Drewitch's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)

Rose Marie (1954)
as Corporal

The Dollmaker (1984)
as Mr. Kendrick

Toughest Man in Arizona (1952)
Actor

Rocky Mountain (1950)
as Kay Rawlins

Trooper Hook (1957)
as Townsman
Country Boy (1966)
Actor

Ride a Violent Mile (1957)
as Jonathan Long

The Black Whip (1956)
as Bill Lassater

Little Big Horn (1951)
as Quince

Hellgate (1952)
as Neill Price

Golden Dreams (2001)
as Screaming Native American

Cattle Town (1952)
as Miller

Hootenanny Hoot! (1963)
as Self

Texas Bad Man (1953)
as Mack

Without Incident (1957)
Actor





