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Michael J. Fox Officially Retires from Acting

The beloved star of Back to the Future, Michael J. Fox, has announced his retirement from acting due to declining health.

Jon FugeNov 19, 2020

Michael J. Fox Returns as Marty McFly with a Dire Warning in Lil Nas X's Holiday Teaser

Marty McFly is back in the Old West and giving Lil Nas X a warning in the upcoming video for his latest single 'Holiday.'

Kevin BurwickNov 9, 2020

Michael J. Fox Remembers 'Save the Clock Tower' Lady Elsa Raven from Back to the Future

Elsa Raven recently passed away at the age of 91, but as Michael J. Fox believes she'll live on through her memorable roles.

Apeksha BagchiNov 9, 2020

Michael J. Fox Opens Up About His Struggles with Acting and New Passion for Writing

With memory loss now significantly affecting his acting career, Michael J. Fox has found a new passion as an author.

Jeremy DickNov 4, 2020

Back to the Future Breakdown: How Michael J. Fox Made Johnny B. Goode Iconic

Michael J. Fox reveals the hard work that went into creating iconic guitar scene In Back to the Future.

Neeraj ChandJun 13, 2020

Back to the Future Stars Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd Reunite for Charity

Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd reunited at the Michael J. Fox Foundation's Poker Night charity event, and the pictures are amazing.

Jeremy DickMar 5, 2020

Back to the Future Cast Reunite, Talk Back to the Future 4 Possibilities

Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Thomas F. Wilson were all back together this weekend where they discussed the possibility of another sequel.

Kevin BurwickAug 12, 2018

Fake Back to the Future 4 Post Fools a Ton of Fans

A fake Michael J. Fox account had many people convinced that Back to the Future 4 was happening.

Ryan ScottJun 11, 2018

Back to the Future Video Reunites Michael J. Fox & Christopher Lloyd

Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd discuss the Back to the Future predictions about the year 2015 that came true in a new Toyota commercial.

Oct 14, 2015

Back to the Future Cast Reunite in 30th Anniversary Photos

Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson gathered on stage at London Comic-Con in celebration of Back to the Future.

B. Alan OrangeJul 20, 2015

Michael J. Fox Reenacts Johnny B. Goode from Back to the Future

The actor played to a packed house this weekend at an NYC charity event to raise money and awareness for Parkison's Disease.

B. Alan OrangeNov 14, 2011

Back to the Future Part II Nike Mag Goes Up for Auction!

1500 pairs of the iconic coveted future sneaker will be auctioned off in honor of The Michael J. Fox foundation.

B. Alan OrangeSep 8, 2011

Back to the Future Reunion Videos!

Michael J. Fox, Lea Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, director Robert Zemeckis and more together to celebrate the 25th Anniversary Blu-ray trilogy.

Oct 26, 2010

Back to the Future Reunion Video with Michael J. Fox and Lea Thompson!

The two stars chat about their classic movie 25 years after its initial release.

Oct 15, 2010

Michael J. Fox Goes Back to the Future in Scream Awards 2010 Trailer

This promo for the upcoming awards show recreates the original Back to the Future teaser trailer from 1985 featuring Marty McFly.

Oct 13, 2010

Michael J. Fox Joins The Good Wife

The actor will guest star as a cynical lawyer on the CBS series starring Julianna Margulies.

Aug 20, 2010

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About Michael J. Fox

Michael J Fox was born Michael Andrew Fox in 1961 to parents William and Phyllis in Edmonton the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta He later adopted the J as an homage to legendary character actor Michael J Pollard Fox a self described Army brat moved several times during his childhood along with his parents brother and three sisters The Foxes finally planted roots in Burnaby British Columbia a suburb of Vancouver when William Fox retired from the Canadian Armed Forces in 1971 Like most Canadian kids Fox loved hockey and dreamed of a career in the National Hockey League In his teens his interests expanded He began experimenting with creative writing and art and played guitar in a succession of rock and roll garage bands before ultimately realizing his affinity for acting Fox debuted as a professional actor at 15 co starring in the sitcom Leo and Me on Canadian Broadcasting Corp CBC with future Tony Award winner Brent Carver Over the next three years he juggled local theater and TV work and landed a few roles in American TV movies shooting in Canada When he was 18 Fox moved to Los Angeles He had a series of bit parts including one in CBS short lived yet critically acclaimed Alex Haley Norman Lear series Palmerstown USA before winning the role of lovable conservative Alex P Keaton on NBC s enormously popular Family Ties 1982 89 During Fox s seven years on Ties he earned three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe making him one of the country s most prominent young actors Spin City reunited Fox with Family Ties creator executive producer Gary David Goldberg Together with Bill Lawrence Goldberg created the series expressly for Fox establishing it as a joint venture of Dreamworks SKG Goldberg s UBU Productions and Lottery Hill Entertainment run by Fox and partner Nelle Fortenberry now a member of the Board of Directors of The Michael J Fox Foundation Goldberg served as co executive producer with Fox for Spin City s first and second seasons and Lawrence stepped in during the third For the fourth seasons Rosenthal and Cadiff shared duties with Fox In other television work Fox starred in Woody Allen s Don t Drink the Water in 1994 He directed Teri Garr and Bruno Kirby in an episode of Tales From the Crypt and later directed an installment of the series Brooklyn Bridge Fox also had time during his busy TV work to become an international film star appearing in over a dozen features showcasing his keen ability to shift between comedy and drama These include the Back to the Future trilogy The Hard Way Doc Hollywood The Secret of My Success Bright Lights Big City Light of Day Teen Wolf Casualties of War Life With Mikey For Love or Money The American President Greedy The Frighteners and Mars Attacks Fox married his Family Ties co star actress Tracy Pollan in 1988 Together they have four children Inspired to find projects that his kids would enjoy Fox has lent his voice to a variety of hit children s films since the early 1990s He began as Chance the dog in Disney s Homeward Bound movies In December 1999 he provided the voice of Stuart Little for the Sony feature of the same name and in the summer of 2001 Fox s voice was heard as that of the lead in Atlantis The Lost Empire his first animated feature for The Walt Disney Co