Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox

United States United StatesactorMaleb. 19617.7Global Dominance: 0.06%

Michael J. Fox is a renowned Canadian-American actor and advocate, celebrated for his roles in television and film, particularly for his portrayal of Marty McFly in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy. He has also been influential in raising awareness about Parkinson's disease, a condition he was diagnosed with in 1991. While the article primarily highlights the ongoing legacy of 'Back to the Future', Fox's legacy continues to resonate through his work in film and his advocacy efforts.

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Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 29 and has been supported by his wife Tracy Pollan throughout his struggles.

'Karım kendini benim için feda etti... 35 yıldır bakıcım oldu, bırakıp gitseydi de onu affederdim'
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-09-17
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Tracy Pollan
Tracy Pollan

Michael J. Fox received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for his philanthropic efforts toward Parkinson’s research.

The best Canadian moments from the 2026 Emmys
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-16
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Michael J. Fox received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for his decades of philanthropy and advocacy for Parkinson’s disease research.

2026 Emmys deliver firsts, records and emotional wins
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-09-16
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Michael J. Fox received a special honorary award for his charitable work in promoting research for Parkinson's disease.

la serie Widows bay fue la gran ganadora de una noche con varios récords históricos
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-09-15
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Michael J. Fox received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award during the ceremony.

"The Pitt" e "O Segredo de Widow's Bay" vencem Emmy em noite de recordes
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-09-15
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Michael J. Fox received the Bob Hope humanitarian award for his work in promoting Parkinson's disease research.

‘Widow’s Bay’ arrasa en los Emmy con 14 premios y domina las categorías de comedia
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-09-15
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Michael J. Fox accepted the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for the $3-billion foundation he started to research a cure for Parkinson’s Disease.

Emmy Awards 2026: The best, worst and weirdest moments
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-15
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Michael J. Fox received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Emmy for his contributions to Parkinson's disease research.

Widow’s Bay, The Pitt, The Traitors and Hacks lead a night of upsets and tributes
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-09-15
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Michael J. Fox received the humanitarian Emmy for his efforts in Parkinson's research.

"מפרץ האלמנות" ו"הפיט" הן המנצחות הגדולות
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-09-15
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The Back to the Future star, 65, who founded the Michael J Fox Foundation in 2000.

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys makes history with double win
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-15
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Matthew Rhys
Matthew Rhys

Michael J. Fox was honored with the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 2026 Emmys for his advocacy and philanthropic work supporting Parkinson’s disease research.

Michael J. Fox wins Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 2026 Emmys
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-15
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Tracy Pollan
Tracy Pollan

Michael J. Fox received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for his work in supporting those with Parkinson's disease.

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Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-15
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation provides support for those interested in discussing their disease openly.

Parkinson's is becoming more common. Here are 5 things everyone should know
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-09-13
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Michael J. Fox is competing for a guest actor nomination for his role in 'Shrinking'.

"הפיט" ו"האקס" מובילות: נחשפו המועמדויות לאמי 2026
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-08
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Michael J. Fox promoted within Order of Canada as one of 61 newly announced appointments.

Politics Insider: It’s makeover time for 24 Sussex Dr.
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-28
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Michael J. Fox has been honoured by the Order of Canada for his activism about Parkinson’s, the neurological disease he has been living with since he was 29.

Michael J. Fox promoted within Order of Canada as one of 61 newly announced appointments
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-26
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Michael J. Fox is listed among the notable figures receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Messi y los riesgos del "sí" a Trump y el "no" a Biden
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-03-06
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Michael J. Fox is mentioned in relation to the changes made to the cast in 'Back to the Future II'.

“No som capaços d’imaginar un món on les dones siguin lliures”
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2026-03-04
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Michael J. Fox recalled dumpster diving in Los Angeles before he was cast on Family Ties.

Sinners? More like winners! And other takeaways from SAG’s Actor Awards
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-03-02
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Michael J. Fox played the role of Marty McFly in 'Back to the Future'.

Crispin Glover, actor que interpretó a George McFly en "Volver al futuro", enfrenta demanda por agresión y fraude
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-27
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Tracy Pollan went on to marry Michael J. Fox.

Jennifer Grey shares girls trip photos with Tracy Pollan on Instagram
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-10
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research offers a free scratch-and-sniff smell test.

Four Parkinson’s disease symptoms that can show up decades before a diagnosis
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-03
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