[1] Beginning in 1937 with New Faces of 1937 and Stage Door,[1] Wiley appeared in 39 films in a mixture of lead, supporting and minor roles in Hollywood B Movies.

She had a rare leading role as the title character in A Fig Leaf for Eve (1944) but is probably best remembered for the 1946 horror film She-Wolf of London.

[2] Wiley was married to actor Roger Wister Clark; they were divorced July 19, 1945.

[1] On May 27, 1993, Wiley died of cancer at a retirement home in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

Her body was cremated, and her ashes were scattered at sea off San Pedro, California.