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Actor Born: March 13, 1901 in Dobbs Ferry, NY Death: October 14, 1983 in California Biography:The son of a brewery owner, steely-eyed American character actor "Paul Fix" went the vaudeville and stock-company route before settling in Hollywood in 1926. During the 1930s and 1940s he appeared prolifically in varied fleeting roles: a transvestite jewel thief in the Our Gang two-reeler "Free Eats" (1932), a lascivious zookeeper (appropriately named Heinie) in "Zoo in Budapest" (1933), a humorless gangster who puts "Bob Hope" "on the spot" in "The Ghost Breakers" (1940), and a bespectacled ex-convict who muscles his way into Berlin in "Hitler: Dead or Alive" (1943), among others. During this period, Fix was most closely associated with westerns, essaying many a villainous (or at least untrustworthy) role at various "B"-picture mills. In the mid-1930s, Fix befriended young "John Wayne", and helped coach the star-to-be in the whys and wherefores of effective screen acting. Fix ended up appearing in 27... Full Biography
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