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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 ...
Michael J. Fox, iconic actor, author and advocate whose Hollywood career has been marked by worldwide acclaim, honor and awards, launched the Foundation in 2000 after publicly disclosing his 1991 diagnosis, at age 29, with Parkinson’s disease.
Jul 6, 2024 · 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.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease through an aggressively funded research agenda and to ensuring the development of improved therapies for those living with Parkinson's today.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of Michael J. Fox's life and career, from his birth in Canada to his roles in Back to the Future, Family Ties, Spin City and more. You can also find his contact info, photos, videos, trivia and FAQ on IMDb.
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.
Apr 5, 2021 · Actor Michael J. Fox is known for his roles in “Family Ties” and “Back to the Future.” His foundation focuses on finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease.
