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.
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Organization | Category | Movie |
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The Rifleman
as Micah Torrance
Episodes: 168
First Aired: Sep 30, 1958
Perry Mason
as District Attorney Hale
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Sep 21, 1957
The Streets of San Francisco
as Wade Tillman
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 23, 1972
Land of the Giants
as Dr. Brulle
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 22, 1968
The High Chaparral
as Cochise
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 10, 1967
Adventures of Superman
as Ollie
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 19, 1952
Gunsmoke
as Sloan
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
How the West Was Won
as Portagee
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Feb 06, 1977
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Vern Padgett
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 27, 1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Cap'n Pierre
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 27, 1954
The Time Tunnel
as Henderson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 1966
The Andy Griffith Show
as Mr. McCabe
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 1960
Star Trek
as Dr. Piper
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 1966
Here's Lucy
as Indian Chief
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 1968
The F.B.I.
as Willard Oberley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1965
Mannix
as Johnny Gundersen
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1967
Gunsmoke
as McCready
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
Lassie
as Sam Snow
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1954
Emergency!
as Maxwell Hart
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 22, 1972
The Twilight Zone
as Colbey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1959
The Waltons
as Senator Lucas Avery
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1972
Ironside
as Cripple
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 28, 1967
Run for Your Life
as Joseph Farrell
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1965
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Sheriff Stinchcomb
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1957
Daniel Boone
as Quonab
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1964
The Fugitive
as Dan Martin
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 1963
The Virginian
as Ebberly Packis
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1962
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Barber
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1951
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Hap Collins
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1963
The Big Valley
as Greene
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1965
Profiles in Courage
as William Brownlow
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 08, 1964
Lawman
as Pop Marraday
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1958
Sugarfoot
as Jim Bradshaw
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 1957
Law of the Plainsman
as Mr. Coleman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 01, 1959
Riverboat
as President Zachary Taylor
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1959
Wire Service
as Thompson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1956
The Texan
as Bert Gorman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 1958
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Rufus Stuart
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1956
Cavalcade of America
as Mr. Barton
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 01, 1952
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Dr. Abel
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1959
Doc Elliot
as Gus Turners
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 10, 1973
Bonanza
as Barney
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1959
The Lone Ranger
as Silk
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1949
Adventures of Superman
as Gangster in Montage (archive footage)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1952
The Rockford Files
as Joe Tooley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 13, 1974
The Wild Wild West
as Judge Blake
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 1965
The F.B.I.
as Chester Cranford
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1965
The F.B.I.
as Matt Williams
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1965
The F.B.I.
as Farrell
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1965
The Big Valley
as Brahma
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1965
The Big Valley
as Ben Abbott
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1965
The Virginian
as Dr. Hinton
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1962
Gunsmoke
as Sam Bartell
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
Gunsmoke
as Greenwood, Sr.
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
Adventures of Superman
as Fingers
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1952
Gunsmoke
as Doc Lacey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 10, 1955
Bonanza
as Buford Sturgis
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1959
Battlestar Galactica
as Commander Kronus
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 1978
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Steven Burkett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 05, 1956
Barnaby Jones
as Amos Barringer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 28, 1973
The Abbott and Costello Show
as Lefty the Shiv
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 05, 1952
Daniel Boone
as Chief Great Bear
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1964
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Joe Taylor
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 18, 1974
The Name of the Game
as Old Bob
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 1968
The Name of the Game
as Judge O'Connor
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 1968
Perry Mason
as Prosecutor
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1957
Ellery Queen
as Capt. Benjamin Blake
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1975
Quincy, M.E.
as Jason Randall
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 1976
Emergency!
as Gus 'Pop' Williams
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 22, 1972
The Guns of Will Sonnett
as Olenhaussen - Stableman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 1967
The Virginian
as Arnold Boyle
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1962
Perry Mason
as Prosecutor Hale
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1957
The Guns of Will Sonnett
as Buck Cobb
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 1967
Rawhide
as Ellis Williams
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 09, 1959
Switch
as Sheriff
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 09, 1975
Barnaby Jones
as Alfred Sturmer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 28, 1973
Barnaby Jones
as Jack Tattnal
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 28, 1973
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
as Dr. Mel Woodruff
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 16, 1971
The Doris Day Show
as Senator George Bergson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 1968
The Wild Wild West
as Old Chief
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 17, 1965
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Sam Burke
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1964
The Restless Gun
as Jake Burnett
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 1957
Wagon Train
as Jake
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1957
Wagon Train
as Amos Billings
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1957
Wagon Train
as Sean Bannon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1957
Meet McGraw
as Wells
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 17, 1957
Broken Arrow
as Jess Taugus
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 25, 1956
Lassie
as Jake Palmer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1954
The Ford Television Theatre
as Franklin
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1952
Alias Smith and Jones
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Jan 05, 1971
Family Affair
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1966
Sam Benedict
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1962
Rawhide
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 09, 1959
The Outcasts
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 1968
Bronco
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 23, 1958
Judd for the Defense
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 1967
Racket Squad
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 07, 1951
The Court of Last Resort
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1957
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1953
The Ford Television Theatre
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 02, 1952
Popularity History
Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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2024 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 12 |
2024 | 7 | 23 | 32 | 9 |
2024 | 8 | 20 | 75 | 8 |
2024 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 6 |
2024 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
2024 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 4 |
2024 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
2025 | 1 | 13 | 25 | 7 |
2025 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 2 |
2025 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2025 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2025 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 |