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Sheb Wooley

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 Cob…

Known For

High Noon
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High Noon 1952
Giant
MOV ⭐ 7.6
Giant 1956
The Outlaw Josey Wales
MOV ⭐ 7.5
The Outlaw Josey Wales 1976
Silverado
MOV ⭐ 6.9
Silverado 1985
Hoosiers
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Hoosiers 1986
The War Wagon
MOV ⭐ 6.8
The War Wagon 1967
Distant Drums
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Distant Drums 1951
The Big Brawl
MOV ⭐ 5.9
The Big Brawl 1980
The Dollmaker
MOV ⭐ 7.7
The Dollmaker 1984
Trooper Hook
MOV ⭐ 6.7
Trooper Hook 1957
Purple People Eater
MOV ⭐ 5.1
Purple People Eater 1988
The Boy from Oklahoma
MOV ⭐ 5.7
The Boy from Oklahoma 1954
Cattle Town
MOV ⭐ 7.6
Cattle Town 1952
Hootenanny Hoot!
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Hootenanny Hoot! 1963
Little Big Horn
MOV ⭐ 6.2
Little Big Horn 1951
Arrow In The Dust
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Arrow In The Dust 1954
Toughest Man in Arizona
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Toughest Man in Arizona 1952
Terror in a Texas Town
MOV ⭐ 6.7
Terror in a Texas Town 1958
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison 1951
Ride a Violent Mile
MOV ⭐ 5.3
Ride a Violent Mile 1957