Wil Wheaton
Birthplace: Burbank
Born: 1972-07-29
Occupations recorded in source
actor; blogger; film actor; podcaster; poker player; screenwriter; television actor; voice actor; writer
Biography from Wikipedia
Richard William "Wil" Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor and writer. He portrayed Wesley Crusher on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, Gordie Lachance in the film Stand by Me, Joey Trotta in Toy Soldiers, and Bennett Hoenicker in Flubber.
Wheaton has also appeared in recurring voice acting roles as Aqualad in Teen Titans, Cosmic Boy in Legion of Super Heroes, Martin Brisby in The Secret of NIMH, and Mike Morningstar/Darkstar in the Ben 10 franchise's original continuity. He appeared frequently as a fictionalized version of himself on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory and in the roles of Fawkes on The Guild, Colin Mason on Leverage, and Dr. Isaac Parrish on Eureka.
Wheaton was the host and co-creator of the YouTube board game show TableTop. He has narrated numerous audio books, including Ready Player One and The Martian.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Wikipedia · revision 1377864517
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Max Reload and the Nether Blasters (2020)
- Rent-a-Pal (2020) — Andy
- Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously (2016)
- Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014) — Airplane Passenger
- Trek Nation (2011)
- Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts (2011)
- Star Trek (2009) — Romulan
- Americanizing Shelley (2007) — Director Alan Smithee
- Book of Days (2003) — Danny
- Jane White Is Sick & Twisted (2002) — Dick Smith
- Star Trek - Nemesis (2002) — Wesley Crusher
- Flubber (1997) — Bennett Hoenicker
- Mr. Stitch (1995)
- The Liars' Club (1993) — David Reynolds
- Toy Soldiers (1991) — Joseph 'Joey' Trotta
- The Curse (1987) — Zack
- The Man Who Fell to Earth (1987)
- Young Harry Houdini (1987)
- Stand By Me (1986) — Gordie Lachance
- The Defiant Ones (1986) — Clyde
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Majel Barrett · 3 films
- Barry Corbin · 2 films
- Greg Grunberg · 2 films
- J.J. Abrams · 2 films
- Jonathan Frakes · 2 films
- Lenny Henry · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.