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The ship's doctor vanished - a single credit removed his name
A Star Trek doctor vanishes without explanation, his credit removed. Explore the career of a prolific character actor who built American cinema's architecture.
The ship's doctor vanished - a single credit removed his name
This episode delves into the career of Paul Fix, an actor whose name was erased from Star Trek's early credits. It explores how a man can be so essential to film and television while remaining largely invisible to the public.
Person: Paul Fix
Born: 1904
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Career length: 56 years
Notable appearances: To Kill a Mockingbird, Giant, The Rifleman…
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