Paul Fix (13 March 1901—14 October 1983) was an American 
USA actor of film and television.
Born in Dobbs Ferry, New York, Fix is well known to audiences for his multiple appearances in John Wayne western films, as well as for the role of Marshal Micah Torrance on The Rifleman. To genre audiences, he is also known for his portrayal of Dr. Mark Piper in Star Trek's second pilot episode, "Where No Man Has Gone Before". He later portrayed Commander Kronus in "Take the Celestra", an episode of the original Battlestar Galactica, which would be one of his last appearances on television prior to his death in 1983.
Fix died in Los Angeles, California as a result of kidney failure.
External Links
- Paul Fix article at Memory Alpha, the Star Trek wiki.