Paul Fix (March 13, 1901, Dobbs Ferry, New York – October 14, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television character actor, best known for his work in westerns. Fix appeared in more than a hundred movies and dozens of television shows over a 56-year career spanning from 1925 to 1981. In the 1950s, Fix was best known for portraying Marshal Micah Torrance alongside Chuck Connors in The Rifleman.
Paul Fix died October 14, 1983, Los Angeles, California, of kidney failure. He was survived by his daughter Marilyn Carey and son-in-law Harry "Dobe" Carey, three grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Supposedly Fix taught John Wayne -- a lifelong friend -- his famous and distinctive "rolling walk" when Wayne was starting out in the business. He wanted something to set him apart, so Fix suggested the rolling gait that became his trademark.
as Texas Curly
as Officer(2 eps)
as Rogers(2 eps)
as Commander Kronus(1 ep)
as The Old Man
as Running Wolf
as Portagee(2 eps)
as Jed Haynes
as Jason Randall(1 ep)
as Capt. Benjamin Blake(1 ep)
as Sheriff(1 ep)
as Joe Tooley(1 ep)
as Joe Taylor(1 ep)
as Gus Turners(1 ep)
as Old Man
as Pete Maxwell
as Amos Barringer(1 ep)
as Alfred Sturmer(1 ep)
as Jack Tattnal(1 ep)
as Sen. Porter
as Sheriff Cody
as Wade Tillman(2 eps)
as Senator Lucas Avery(1 ep)
as Maxwell Hart(1 ep)
as Gus 'Pop' Williams(1 ep)
as Chief Yellow Sun
as Tom Hansen
as Dr. Mel Woodruff(1 ep)
as Brakeman
as Cap'n Pierre
as Crazy Blanket
as Cafe Owner
as Orvie
as Vern Padgett
as Charlie
as General Joe Masters
as Senator George Bergson(1 ep)
as Indian Chief(1 ep)
as Dr. Brulle(2 eps)
as Old Bob(1 ep)
as Judge O'Connor(1 ep)
as Sheriff Kelso
as Alpheus
as Johnny Gundersen(1 ep)
as Cochise(2 eps)
as Olenhaussen - Stableman(1 ep)
as Buck Cobb(1 ep)
as Major Munn
as Cripple(1 ep)
as Ben McAdam
as Dr. Miller
as Henderson(1 ep)
as Dr. Piper(1 ep)
as General Hood
as Sheriff Bonnell
as Brian Quince
as Hanley
as Willard Oberley(1 ep)
as Chester Cranford(1 ep)
as Matt Williams(1 ep)
as Farrell(1 ep)
as Judge Blake(1 ep)
as Old Chief(1 ep)
as Greene(1 ep)
as Brahma(1 ep)
as Ben Abbott(1 ep)
as Joseph Farrell(1 ep)
as Sheriff Billy Wilson
as Dr. Tom Witherspoon
as Juge Ewing
as William Brownlow(1 ep)
as Indian
as Quonab(1 ep)
as Chief Great Bear(1 ep)
as Sam Burke(1 ep)
as Sheriff Jess Linley
as Hap Collins(1 ep)
as Dan Martin(1 ep)
as Judge Taylor
as Ebberly Packis(1 ep)
as Dr. Hinton(1 ep)
as Arnold Boyle(1 ep)
as Mr. McCabe(1 ep)
as Colbey(1 ep)
as Mr. Coleman(1 ep)
as Dr. Abel(1 ep)
as President Zachary Taylor(1 ep)
as Barney(1 ep)
as Buford Sturgis(1 ep)
as Ellis Williams(1 ep)
as Lou Largo
as Pop Marraday(1 ep)
as Micah Torrance(168 eps)
as Micah(1 ep)
as Bert Gorman(1 ep)
as Benjamin Monks
as U.S. General
as Herb Parker
as Maj. Rexford
as Doc Addams
as Jake Burnett(1 ep)
as District Attorney Hale(3 eps)
as Prosecutor(1 ep)
as Prosecutor Hale(1 ep)
as Jake(1 ep)
as Amos Billings(1 ep)
as Sean Bannon(1 ep)
as Jim Bradshaw(1 ep)
as Sheriff Stinchcomb(1 ep)
as Mr. Feeney
as Wells(1 ep)
as Dr. Shaw
as Tim O'Connors
as Herbie
as Horace Lynnton
as Rufus Stuart(1 ep)
as Steven Burkett(1 ep)
as Thompson(1 ep)
as Lt. Gen. Bryan Shelby
as Jess Taugus(1 ep)
as Richard Bravo
as Trasker
as Mike MacNamara
as Mr. Tso
as McCready(1 ep)
as Sam Bartell(1 ep)
as Greenwood, Sr.(1 ep)
as Doc Lacey(1 ep)
as Sloan(2 eps)
as Max Heinz
as Maj. George French
as Fingers
as Vern Padgett(2 eps)
as Cap'n Pierre(2 eps)
as Sam Snow(1 ep)
as Jake Palmer(1 ep)
as Frank Briscoe
as Eddie
as Major Sherry
as Wally Miller
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
as Wilson
as Luke Andrews
as Lefty the Shiv(1 ep)
as Ray Cavanaugh
as Franklin(1 ep)
as Mr. Barton(1 ep)
as Ollie(2 eps)
as Gangster in Montage (archive footage)(1 ep)
as Fingers(1 ep)
as Gowdy (uncredited)
as Engineer Moynihan
as Pvt. Fiore
as Barber(1 ep)
as Joseph Jamison (uncredited)
as Whalen
as Deputy Williams
as Bill Ficco
as Yancey
as Gunrunner (uncredited)
as Beau Merritt
as Silk(1 ep)
as Dusty Stoner
as Antonio 'Ripper' Arrezo
as Calico
as Carl Spitz
as Teeler Yacey
as Joe
as Mouse Marr (uncredited)
as Carp
as Bindle Jackson
as Calico Jim
as Lewis Bentley
as Bob Clews
as Ding Jacobs
as Cherokee Kid
as Fain
as Gruen
as Big Guy
as Mueller (uncredited)
as Marco
as Burnside (Mine Operator)
as Nick
as Joe 'The Book' Conway
as Gabby
as Dude Merrill
as Allison Stacy (uncredited)
as Steve Caveroni
as Johnny Gatto
as Joe Keenan / Harmon
as Danny
as Mark Roberts
as Scat
as Henchman Davis
as Reporter
as Lefty
as 'Sparrow' McGraun
as Lefty
as Nick Harmon
as Deuce Mallory
as Louis Manell
as Cleary
as Matthews
as Frenchy Duval
as Nick Romero
as Dr. Mendoza
as Murrell's Henchman (uncredited)
as Bill Swanson
as Benet (uncredited)
as William Kane
as Stablemaster
as Thug
as Nightingale
as Varney (uncredited)
as Jock - a Sailor
as Convict Petey Ryan
as Joe Luddy
as Henchman Chick Chance
as Charlie
as Monk Jackson
as Tommy Shay
as Kidnapper
as Clipper
as Louie
as Spider
as 'Nails' Miller
as Maxie
as Joe the Warehouse Bodyguard (uncredited)
as Slim
as Phil Farrell (Uncredited)
as Gangster (Uncredited)
as Clip Phillips, Fred's Henchman
as Man in Baccarat Club Bar
as Smooch Hanrahan (Uncredited)
as Miles
as Miles (uncredited)
as Nifty
as Horner (uncredited)
as Dick Adams
as Violinist
as Maxie Barnes
as Mikey
as Doley
as Slim
as Charlie
as Lefty Harkis
as Emory
as Phil
as Joe
as Crowley's Henchman (uncredited)
as Joe
as "Twitchy" Burke, the killer thief
as Bonelli's Henchman
as Henchman Jo-Jo Regan
as Rigaud
as Dynamite
as Trigger Benson
as Lefty
as Gangster
as Joe Vezie
as Lou Pender (uncredited)
as David Herold
as Harrison Courtney, Jr. aka Harry West
as Bailey
as Hank (the Drunk)
as Gila
as Steve
as Mike Masters
as Phil Elliott
as Spike Travis
as Man Betting $2500 on Caprice (Uncredited)
as Cowardly Gangster in Getaway Launch
as Sam
as Jim
as Jim
as Man on Mechanical Horse (uncredited)
as Paul - Bellair Ranch Hand
as Teeter Smith
as John Weymouth
as Joe Hilton
as Mort Clark
as Maloney
as Vickers
as Tony
as Dr. Mason (uncredited)
as Dave Werner
as Bart Leadly
as Heinie
as Racketeer
as King Kelly
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Anxious Expectant Father (uncredited)
as Eddie Werner... Cell 8
as Hood with Gaffney (uncredited)
as Benny
as Juan Olivarez
as Elvira
as Nervous Expectant Father (uncredited)
as Desk Clerk
as Roach
as Jack Cameron
as Tony Halcomb (uncredited)
as Juan Murietta (uncredited)
as Young Gypsy
as Joe
as Ezra Talbot
as Bellhop (uncredited)