2002Nominee
Best Performance
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Sheb Wooley
Actor
Erick, Oklahoma, USA
April 10, 1921
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1995Nominee
Best Performance
A Goofy Movie
1952Winner
Best Performance
High Noon
Career Highlights
2005Highlight
Best Performance
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
1956Highlight
Best Performance
Giant
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
A Goofy Movie
High Noon