Biography
Kent Poole was an American actor. He appeared as Merle Webb, one of the Hickory Huskers basketball players, in the 1986 film Hoosiers.
Poole was born on 9 December 1963 in Lebanon, Indiana. A member of the 1982 Western Boone High School basketball team that reached the IHSAA state semifinals, he was cast through an open audition in Indianapolis. He later played Stephen in the 1988 film Fresh Horses, also directed by David Anspaugh.
Poole died on 11 September 2003 in Crawfordsville, Indiana.
