Retired actor Michael Andrew Fox, known in the cinema world as “Michael J. Fox”, fell during a convention on “Back to the Future”, a film for which we remembers him.
Fox, who has Parkinson’s disease, was heading to the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia last Sunday.
When introduced by the host to participate in a conservatory, the actor tried to enter in a “joking” manner and attempted to bow.
However, he lost his balance and fell lying on one of the sofas set up for the conference, so he was helped by one of the presenters who was on stage.
Luckily, The incident went no further and the person responsible for bringing “Marty McFly” to life in “Back to the Future” was able to escape unscathed and able to participate in the event.where his co-stars Christopher Lloyd and Tom Wilson were.
It should be noted that in 1991, the year Michael turned 30, he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, “a progressive disorder that affects the nervous system and the parts of the body controlled by the nerves.”
During an interview with “CBS Sunday Morning”, quoted by CNN, Fox said that his battle with the disease has become more difficult and said: “I will not be 80 years old”.
“I’m not going to lie. It’s getting tough, it’s getting really tough. Every day it’s harder. Every day it’s harder.”he added.
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