Acting
Sheb Wooley
Born Apr 10, 1921 · Erick, Oklahoma, USA · Died Sep 16, 2003
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.
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Acting
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005
Adventure · Animation · Comedy
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Adventure · Action · Science Fiction
Golden Dreams
2001
Drama · History · Fantasy
A Goofy Movie
1995
Adventure · Comedy · Romance
Purple People Eater
1988
Comedy · Family · Science Fiction
Hoosiers
1986
Drama · Family
Uphill All the Way
1986
Comedy · Western
Silverado
1985
Western · Action · Drama
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Mystery · Crime · Drama
The Dollmaker
1984
Drama · TV Movie
History of the World: Part I
1981
Comedy
The Big Brawl
1980
Action · Comedy
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976
Western
The Young Rebels
1970
The Mod Squad
1968
Action & Adventure · Drama
The War Wagon
1967
Western · Action · Crime
Hootenanny Hoot!
1963
Music
PT 109
1963
Drama · War
Sergeant Rutledge
1960
Western · Crime · Drama
Rawhide
1959
Western · Drama
Terror in a Texas Town
1958
Western
Ride a Violent Mile
1957
Western · War · Adventure
Trackdown
1957
Western · Action & Adventure
Maverick
1957
Comedy · Western
Sugarfoot
1957
Western
Trooper Hook
1957
Western
Without Incident
1957
Drama · Action · TV Movie
The Black Whip
1956
Western
Giant
1956
Drama · Western
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Western · Drama
My Friend Flicka
1955
Western · Drama
Cheyenne
1955
Western · Drama
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Drama · Western
Man Without a Star
1955
Western
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954
Comedy · Drama · Western
Johnny Guitar
1954
Western
Arrow In The Dust
1954
Western
Rose Marie
1954
Music · Comedy
The Boy from Oklahoma
1954
Western
Texas Bad Man
1953
Western
The Charge at Feather River
1953
Western
The Lusty Men
1952
Drama · Western
Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
Western
Cattle Town
1952
Western
Hellgate
1952
Western
High Noon
1952
Western
Distant Drums
1951
Western · Adventure · War
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951
Western · Crime
Fort Worth
1951
Western
Little Big Horn
1951
Western
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
1951
Crime · Drama
Apache Drums
1951
Western
Rocky Mountain
1950
Adventure · Western
The Lone Ranger
1949
Western · Action & Adventure
Written
Rawhide
1959
Western · Drama