Portrait of Michael J. Fox

Acting

Michael J. Fox

Career

Active from 1978 to 2021, busiest in 1985 and 1993 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
35
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Back to the Future
Back to the Future
GoodWatch score89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael J. Fox Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    2.6, average 4.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Feel-Good Movie 5
  • Nostalgic 4
  • New York City 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Family Adventure 3
  • Talking Animals 3
  • Situational Humor 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Dragoons
Dragoons

as Dougie (voice)

O Pequeno Stuart Little 2
O Pequeno Stuart Little 2

as Stuart Little (voice)

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 82
Zootopia 2
Zootopia 2 (2025)
GoodWatch score 80

as Michael J. The Fox (voice)

STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie (2023)
GoodWatch score 85

Book

Shrinking
Shrinking (2023)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Gerry

Back Home Again
Back Home Again (2021)

as Michael J. Bird (voice)

2010s

9 titles ยท average score 69
See You Yesterday
See You Yesterday (2019)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mr. Lockhart

A.R.C.H.I.E. 2: Mission Impawsible
A.R.C.H.I.E. 2: Mission Impawsible (2018)

as A.R.C.H.I.E. (voice)

Corner Gas Animated
Corner Gas Animated (2018)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Michael J. Fox (voice)

Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles
Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles (2018)

TV show ยท as Marty McFly

The Good Fight
The Good Fight (2017)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Louis Canning

A.R.C.H.I.E.
A.R.C.H.I.E. (2016)
GoodWatch score 52

as A.R.C.H.I.E. (voice)

Designated Survivor
Designated Survivor (2016)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Ethan West

The Michael J. Fox Show
The Michael J. Fox Show (2013)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Mike Henry

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
GoodWatch score 78

as (archive footage)

2000s

13 titles ยท average score 73
The Good Wife
The Good Wife (2009)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Louis Canning

Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Werewolf / Michael (voice)

Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2005)
GoodWatch score 40

as Stuart Little (voice)

Boston Legal
Boston Legal (2004)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Daniel Post

Rescue Me
Rescue Me (2004)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Dwight

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Marty McFly

Stuart Little 2
Stuart Little 2 (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

as Stuart Little (voice)

Clone High
Clone High (2002)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Gandhi's Remaining Kidney (voice)

Interstate 60
Interstate 60 (2002)
GoodWatch score 76

as Mr. Baker

Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)
GoodWatch score 59

as Milo (voice)

Scrubs
Scrubs (2001)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Kevin Casey

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Michael J. Fox

1990s

19 titles ยท average score 62
Stuart Little
Stuart Little (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

as Stuart Little (voice)

Spin City
Spin City (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Mike Flaherty

The Frighteners
The Frighteners (1996)
GoodWatch score 64

as Frank Bannister

Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)
GoodWatch score 56

as Chance (voice)

The American President
The American President (1995)
GoodWatch score 74

as Lewis Rothschild

Greedy
Greedy (1994)
GoodWatch score 45

as Daniel

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

as Chance (voice)

For Love or Money
For Love or Money (1993)
GoodWatch score 43

as Doug Ireland

Life with Mikey
Life with Mikey (1993)
GoodWatch score 37

as Michael Chapman

Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood (1991)
GoodWatch score 61

as Benjamin Stone

The Hard Way
The Hard Way (1991)
GoodWatch score 63

as Nick Lang

Back to the Future Part III
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

as Marty McFly / Seamus McFly

1980s

24 titles ยท average score 63
Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
GoodWatch score 70

as Marty McFly / Marty McFly Junior / Marlene McFly

Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Prosecutor ("segment "The Trap")

Casualties of War
Casualties of War (1989)
GoodWatch score 74

as Private Eriksson

Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
GoodWatch score 46

as Jamie

The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success (1987)
GoodWatch score 52

as Brantley Foster aka Carlton Whitfield

Light of Day
Light of Day (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

as Joe Rasnick

Back to the Future
Back to the Future (1985)
GoodWatch score 89

as Marty McFly

Teen Wolf
Teen Wolf (1985)
GoodWatch score 46

as Scott Howard

Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy (1985)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dennis Baxter

High School U.S.A.
High School U.S.A. (1983)
GoodWatch score 49

as Jay-Jay Manners

Family Ties
Family Ties (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Alex P. Keaton

Palmerstown, U.S.A.
Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1980)

TV show ยท as Willy-Joe Hall

1970s

5 titles ยท average score 64
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Elliot Schweitzer

Letters from Frank
Letters from Frank (1979)

as Ricky

Leo and Me
Leo and Me (1978)

TV show ยท as Jamie

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Jimmy Cowens

Family
Family (1976)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Richard