In the early 90s, Michael J. Fox received terrible news: he was suffering Parkinson’s. However, it was not until 1998 when the popular actor decided to make his diagnosis public. From then on, he became a leader in the fight for research into this disease that affects thousands of people around the world.
And so it has been during these three decades in which his wife, Tracy Pollan, has played a key role. In fact, he has not hesitated to show his gratitude publicly on several occasions, taking advantage of some interviews.
Actor Michael J. Fox attends the US Open final
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However, time does not pass in vain, especially when there is a degenerative disease like this involved. Even so, the images of the interpreter during his last public appearance in the city of London they have not stopped impact the entire world.
In them, you can see how the Canadian already needs someone to transport him in a wheelchair. But, despite this, he has not lost an iota of his characteristic sense of humor. Good proof of this is this photograph in which he poses for the photographers doing the victory sign with fingers.
Let us remember that, in 2022, Michael J. Fox was awarded an award Honorary Oscar, the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, for his hard work in the fight against Parkinson’s disease. And his desire to move forward, his committed attitude and his vitality inspire many people every day.
