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Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson

9 films · 754 frames · top-billed in 6 · 20032022

Born 20 January 1966 · Seattle, Washington, USA

Rainn Dietrich Wilson is an American actor and comedian. He is primarily known for his role as the egomaniacal Dwight Schrute on the American version of the television comedy The Office. He has also directed two episodes of The Office: the sixth season's "The Cover-Up" and the seventh season's "Classy Christmas".

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How their films are shot

Measured across 754 frames from the 9 films we hold. This is the look of the work Rainn takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 9 films we hold, 52% of their frames are night, 45% natural — the look of the work Rainn takes.

Time of day

Night52%
Day34%
Interior10%

Lighting

Natural45%
Low key42%
High key12%

Shot size

Medium55%
Closeup20%
Wide13%
Fullbody7%

Camera angle

Eye level81%
Low angle9%
High angle7%

Mood

Neutral46%
Tense26%
Ominous13%
Mysterious6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 754 frames from Rainn Wilson's 9 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.