
Wiley Wiggins
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wiley Ramsey Wiggins (November 6, 1976) is an American film actor and blogger. A native of Austin, Texas, he is the nephew of Lanny Wiggins, who was a member of Janis Joplin's early band, The Waller Creek Boys. Wiggins starred in Richard Linklater's films Dazed and Confused (at the age of 16) and Waking Life (at the age of 25). He was involved in early '90s cyberculture, and wrote occasionally for such magazines as FringeWare Review, Mondo 2000, and Boing Boing. His current weblog, "It's Not For Everyone", focuses on film, art, technology and free culture. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wiley Wiggins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Wiley Wiggins Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Wiley Wiggins reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 14 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Wiley Wiggins's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 43% of Wiley Wiggins's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Frontier, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Wiley Wiggins Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Wiley Wiggins's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Wiley Wiggins has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Social Animals | Zoe's Landlord | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Computer Chess | Beuscher | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Sorry, Thanks | Max Callahan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Goliath | Alvin | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Making Dazed | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Linklater: St. Richard of Austin | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Waking Life | Main Character | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Frontier | Soldier | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Faculty | F*** Up #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Boys | John Phillips | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Love and a .45 | Young Clerk | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Dazed and Confused | Mitch | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Dazed and Confused: Behind the Scenes | - | Flop | Similar → |
Wiley Wiggins - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Wiley Wiggins?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Wiley Wiggins is "Frontier" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Wiley Wiggins acted in?
Wiley Wiggins has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Wiley Wiggins?
Other notable films include "Making Dazed", "Waking Life", and "Dazed and Confused".



