Curiosidades

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.

Father-in-law of Harry Carey Jr..

Served in the US Navy during World War I.

Former resident of Santa Monica, California. Drove a black 1960s Cadillac with longhorns attached to the front and personalized license plates reading: "P FIX".

He appeared in nearly 300 films, but is best remembered on TV for playing "Marshal Micah Torrance" on O Homem do Rifle (1958).

Played Dr. Mark Piper in Where No Man Has Gone Before (1966). His portrayal of the USS Enterprise's Chief Medical Officer was short-lived. DeForest Kelley replaced Fix as the starship's CMO.

Was in three Oscar Best Picture nominees: Depois do Casamento (1931), Assim Caminha a Humanidade (1956) and O Sol é para Todos (1962).

He appeared in 30 films with his good friend John Wayne.

Fix played the Cherokee Chief Quonab on Daniel Boone (1964).

Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, California - Block 17.

Teamed with John Qualen five times (Caminho da Glória (1936), Um Fio de Esperança (1954), Mares Violentos (1955), Os Filhos de Katie Elder (1965), and Winterkill (1973)).

His daughter Marilyn was born in Los Angeles, CA on Jan 13, 1925.

He was represented in the 1930s by the Hallam Cooley Agency and S. George Ullman.