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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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.

  3. Michael J. Fox is proud to be the face of Parkisons, but it hasn’t always been that way. The actor-turned-activist met in New York with CBC’s Harry Forestell, who is also living with...

  4. 12K. 1.3M views 4 months ago. Michael J. Fox was celebrated with a standing ovation at the BAFTA Awards in London on Sunday while presenting the evening's ultimate prize for Best Film....

  5. May 11, 2023 · Michael J. Fox Reflects On His Life With Parkinson's Disease. When Academy-Award winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim set out to make Still, a film about Michael J. Fox, he imagined he’d...

  6. 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.

  7. Jul 6, 2024 · Michael J. Fox, 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. His notable credits included the TV show Family Ties and the Back to the Future movie series.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. Dec 8, 2021 · In 1991, there were few bigger names in show business than Michael J. Fox. Millions around the world knew him for his work in the "Back to the Future" films, and the TV series "Family Ties." But...