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Michael J. Fox doesn't "have time" to feel sorry for himself. The 61-year-old actor was told he had Parkinson's disease in 1991 and went public with his diagnosis seven years later and he's determined to "do the best" he can to raise awareness of the condition, which is caused by the loss of nerve cells in the brain and causes symptoms including tremors and stiffness. Speaking after a screening of his documentary 'Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie' at the south by Southwest Film Festival, Michael was asked how he "mobilised" people to care about Parkinson's and replied: "I didn't have a choice. Th...
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Ozzy Osbourne says doctors are delighted with his fight against Parkinson’s disease as it is one of the “mildest” cases they have seen. The Black Sabbath frontman, 74, was diagnosed with the potentially terminal condition in 2020 and other health woes have seen him forced to use a walking stick, but he has now said it is a rare form of the condition called “Parkin Two” which is not “Parkinson’s per se”. He was quoted by the Daily Star on Monday (06.03.23) saying: “OK, let me tell you something. This Parkinson’s is not Parkinson’s. It is Parkin Two. “It’s something to do with chromosomes. It is...
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Michael J. Fox kam seinem 'Zurück in die Zukunft'-Co-Star Christopher Lloyd erst näher, als sie den letzten Teil der Trilogie drehten. Die beiden Schauspieler haben bei drei Filmen der Science-Fiction-Reihe zusammengearbeitet und nun hat der 61-jährige Michael J. Fox verraten, dass sie in den ersten Jahren nicht sonderlich eng befreundet waren. Das änderte sich aber, als er während der Arbeit an ‘Zurück in die Zukunft III’ von 1990 eine andere Seite an Christopher (84) kennenlernte. Bei einem Auftritt auf dem Sundance Film Festival in Utah sagte Michael zu ‘Variety’: "Chris ist ein toller Typ....
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Michael J. Fox didn't grow close to his 'Back To The Future' co-star Christopher Lloyd until they filmed the final instalment in the trilogy. The pair worked together on three films in the sci-fi franchise but 61-year-old Michael has now revealed they weren't particularly friendly with each other for the first few years - but that all changed when he saw a different side to Christopher, 84, while they were working on 1990's 'Back to the Future Part III'. During an appearance at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah over the weekend (21.01.23-22.01.23), Michael told Variety: "Chris is a great guy....
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Woody Harrelson and Michael J. Fox once drank cobra blood together in Thailand. The 'Natural Born Killers' actor shared a wild story from his friendship with the 'Back To The Future' star before presenting him with an honorary Oscar at the 13th Annual Governors Awards over the weekend. Speaking to the audience, he recalled a trip to Thailand in 1989 and revealed they drank "cobra blood" mixed with Thai whiskey. He quipped: "Mike promptly vomited his snake cocktail, he never could hold his cobra blood." He told the audience that he visited his friend on the set of 'Casualties of War' before the...
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Michael J. Fox has received an honorary Academy Award for his work surrounding Parkinson's disease. The 61-year-old actor was diagnosed with the progressive disorder that affects the nervous system before his 30th birthday and has since raised more than $1 billion in research funding via the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research and received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the 13th Governors Awards on Saturday (19.11.22.) In his acceptance speech, he said: "Once I became engaged in learning about the disease, every interaction, every new piece of information I gathered, ev...
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Michael J. Fox is "grateful" for the life he has. The 61-year-old actor was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1991 - but Michael is determined to retain a positive outlook on life. He explained: "The alternative isn't good, so, no, I just love life and it's a matter of acceptance. "The more you accept, the more you are grateful for it, because you see the contrast between what's good and what's not and what you have in your life. My family, my career and the people I meet every day." The actor founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2000 to help fund research into Parkinson's disease. And...
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Michael J. Fox thinks 'Back to the Future' should be remade with a female Marty McFly. The 61-year-old star played the character in the sci-fi comedy trilogy and hopes that a female star gets to take on the role if the franchise returns to the big screen. Michael told Entertainment Tonight: "I actually had this thought that if they did the movie again, they should do it with a girl as Marty." It is nearly four decades since Michael first played the role in the original 1985 movie and is certain that another 'Back to the Future' film will be made as the franchise "connects with people on every ...
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Michael J. Fox's mother didn't want him to make 'Back to the Future'. The 61-year-old actor took on the leading role of Marty McFly in the 1985 cult classic but his late mother Phyllis - who passed away in September at the age of 92 - thought he would be "too tired" to film the role because he was already working on sitcom 'Family Ties' during the day. He said: "My mom passed away two weeks ago. But I was 23 years old, and I called her, she was in Canada, and I said, 'They want me to do this Steven Spielberg movie, but I have to do it at night and I have to do Family Ties in the daytime.' And ...
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced recipients of Honorary Oscars this year who have all made significant contributions to the film industry in their own way. Among these honorees are the actor Michael J. Fox, director Peter Weir, songwriter Dianne Warren and director Euzhan Palcy. Fox is receiving 2022’s Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, likely due to his creation of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. Fox suffers from early-onset Parkinson’s himself, and Academy President Dave Rubin said his “tireless advocacy of research on Parkinson’s disease alongsi...
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