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Nov 19, 2020 · Actor Michael J Fox was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson's disease at the age of 29 and says he tried to hide it from his friends, family, and the public in the beginning.
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Nov 21, 2022 · During his acceptance speech, Fox said it was an "unexpected honor" as he talked about his journey from a high school dropout in Canada to an award-winning actor.
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Feb 6, 2024 · In 1991 when he was just 29 years old, the actor – best-known as the star of the beloved Back To The Future film franchise – was diagnosed with the long-term neurological condition.
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Dec 8, 2021 · Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease when he was 29 years old. He was newly married to his wife, actress Tracy Pollan, who he met on the set of "Family Ties," in the 1980s.
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The Family Ties star was diagnosed with early onset Parkinson's disease in 1991. He says that if he doesn't know if he can do something, he fakes it — a strategy that works 80 percent...
May 1, 2023 · Michael J. Fox Just Gave a Heartbreaking Update About His Parkinson’s Disease. The 61-year-old actor revealed in a new interview that he doesn't believe he'll see 80. Through his journey and outspokenness about his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, Michael J. Fox has been an inspiration to many.
Nov 4, 2020 · Speaking with PEOPLE for this week's cover story, the Family Ties actor, who went public with his Parkinson’s diagnosis in 1998, discusses the unrelated health setback that led him to question...