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Michael Andrew Fox OC (born June 9, 1961), known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian and American activist and retired actor. Beginning his career as a child actor in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989) and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy (1985 ...
Apr 3, 2024 · Michael J. Fox is opening up about the standing ovation he received at the 2024 BAFTA Awards in February and why he feels people are so moved and invested in what he represents.
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Jul 1, 2024 · Canadian actor Michael J. Fox joined Coldplay on stage for an emotional performance at England's Glastonbury Festival Saturday. The Back to the Future star, who lives with Parkinson's disease,...
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3 days ago · Michael J. Fox (born June 9, 1961, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian American actor and activist who rose to fame in the 1980s for his comedic roles and who later became involved in Parkinson disease research after being diagnosed with the disorder.
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- Michael J. Fox was born on June 9, 1961, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He grew up on Canadian military bases.
- Michael J. Fox won three Emmy Awards (1986–88) for his role as Alex P. Keaton on the popular television series Family Ties (1982–89), where he work...
- Michael J. Fox has appeared in multiple feature films, notably portraying Marty McFly in the hit comedy Back to the Future (1985) and its sequels (...
- In 1991 Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and he subsequently limited his acting to focus on the illness. Fox founded the Mich...
Michael J. Fox. Actor: Back to the Future. Michael J. Fox was born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to Phyllis Fox (née Piper), a payroll clerk, and William Fox.
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Apr 30, 2023 · In a recent interview, Michael J. Fox described his ongoing battle with Parkinson's disease, which causes symptoms of uncontrollable jerks and slurred speech.
May 11, 2023 · Actor Michael J. Fox found out he had Parkinson’s disease in 1991, at age 29, but needed to understand and adjust to his new reality before telling the world.
