Gene Lyons

Birth name:	Gene Lyons
Date of birth:	9 February 1921
Place of birth:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of death:	8 July 1974
Place of death:	Los Angeles, California, USA
Roles:	Actor
Character(s):	Ambassador Fox

Gene Lyons (9 February 1921–8 July 1974; age 53) was the actor who played Ambassador Fox in the Star Trek: The Original Series first season episode "A Taste of Armageddon". He appeared in almost seventy television guest spots beginning in 1950, and continuing almost to his death. He also appeared in small parts in a number of movies. Fans of the police drama Ironside will remember him as the police commissioner.

Filmography

• The Young Don't Cry (1957, with Paul Carr and Stefan Gierasch)

External links

• Gene Lyons at the Internet Movie Database
• Gene Lyons at Wikipedia