The following is a listing of appearances Michael J. Fox has made on television that were not in a regular fiction series in order by air date.
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“Don’t Ask Me, Ask God” (January, 1984)
Watch the entire special on Google Video Synopsis by Don White from the IMDB: A 1981 U.S. Gallop Poll asked Americans, “If you could ask God any question, what would it be?” Don’t Ask Me, Ask God takes the top five questions from that survey and analyzes them from both intellectual and biblical perspectives. The …
“The Homemade Comedy Special” (April 8, 1984)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION I have no idea what this program was. If you have seen it or know what it was, please contact the webmaster. GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION STATION: NBC AIR DATE: April 8, 1984 DIRECTOR: Marty Pasetta WRITER: Kenny Solms, Dan Angel, Martha Williamson PRODUCER: Dan Angel, Kenny Solms ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Rob Krueger EXECUTIVE …
“Battle of the Network Stars XVI” (May 3, 1984)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Competitive games with teams comprised of actors from different television networks. These programs aired when there were only three big public networks: ABC, CBS and NBC. GENERAL INFORMATION GENRE: Competetive Sport STATION: ABC AIR DATE: May 3, 1984 CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION PRODUCER: Roone Arledge DISTRIBUTOR: ABC APPEARANCES BY Howard Cosell …
“Battle of the Network Stars XVII” (December 20, 1984)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Competetive games with teams comprised of actors from different television networks. These programs aired when there were only three big public networks: ABC, CBS and NBC. GENERAL INFORMATION GENRE: Competetive Sport STATION: ABC AIR DATE: December 20, 1984 CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION DISTRIBUTOR: ABC APPEARANCES BY Howard Cosell…Host Shari Belafonte-Harper…Host ABC …
“Time Travel: Fact, Fiction & Fantasy” (July 31, 1985)
Network: PBS MJF’s Role: Host and Narrator Thanks to Stephen at BTTF.com for this information.
“Teenage Golden Years” (May 23, 1986)
Network: ??? MJF’s Role: ??? I have little to no information about this project and internet searches have brought up nothing. I am leaving this page here in case I find something in the future because I had something about it at some point in the past – I just don’t know what.
“An American Portrait” (August 29, 1986)
Network: ???: MJF’s Role: ??? I have little to no information about this project and internet searches have brought up nothing. I am leaving this page here in case I find something in the future because I had something about it at some point in the past – I just don’t know what.
“David Letterman’s Second Annual Holiday Film Festival” (November 28, 1986)
David Letterman’s Second Annual Holiday Film Festival BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Short films by various directors. Michael J. Fox’s film, which he wrote, directed and starred in, followed the lives of a hockey player and a violin player, both portrayed by Michael J. Fox. The film showed the parallels between the two careers and in the …
“Funny, You Don’t Look 200″ (February 7, 1987)
Full Title: “Funny, You Don’t Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville” Network: ABC MJF’s Role: Himself
“Can We Talk?” (April 1, 1987)
Network: ?? MJF’s Role: Alcoholic brother to sister played by Tina Yothers This was a short skit included in this program.
“Mickey’s 60th Birthday” (November 13, 1988)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Mickey’s 60th Birthday Party is about to get underway, though Mickey can’t quite fathom that people will want to see him as himself. After rummaging in his old prop trunk, he comes across the sorcerer’s hat he doffed in ‘Fantasia.’ However, the wizard of the hat warns Mickey that he doesn’t need …
“Inside Family Ties” (1988)
Full Title: “Inside Family Ties: Behind the Scenes of a Hit” Network: PBS MJF’s Role: Himself, Alex P. Keaton (archival footage)
“Back to the Future II Behind the Scenes” (November 17, 1989)
Network: NBC MJF’s Role: Himself, Marty McFly
“Miles Turns 21″ (May 8, 1990)
GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION GENRE: Documentary STATION: New Zealand Television AIR DATE: May 8, 1990 RUNNING TIME: 46 minutes CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION CINEMATOGRAPHER: Simon Raby APPEARANCES BY Miles Roelants Justine Bateman Michael J. Fox Shelly West I have been unable to locate much information about this special. If you have any details about this …
“The Secrets of the Back to the Future Trilogy” (June 12, 1990)
Network: Syndicated MJF’s Role: Himself; All those McFlys he played
“Sex, Buys and Advertising” (1990)
Network: ? MJF’s Role? I have little to no information about this project and internet searches have brought up nothing. I am leaving this page here in case I find something in the future because I had something about it at some point in the past – I just don’t know what.
“James Cagney: Top of the World” (July 5, 1992)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION A documentary, hosted by Michael J. Fox, discusses the life of the incomparable James Cagney. GENERAL FILM INFORMATION GENRE: Documentary FILMING LOCATION: Warner Bros. Studios; Burbank, CA STATION: TNT AIR DATE: July 5, 1992 RUNNING TIME: 60 Minutes CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION WRITER: Bob Waldman, Carl Lindahl DIRECTOR: Carl Lindahl PRODUCER: …
“The Last Laugh: Memories of the Cosby Show” (1992)
Network: ? MJF’s Role: ? I have little to no information about this project and internet searches have brought up nothing. I am leaving this page here in case I find something in the future because I had something about it at some point in the past – I just don’t know what.
“I Am Your Child” (April 28, 1997))
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Tom Hanks narrates and hosts this documentary which examines the positive effects of “Hampton Healthy Start” social programs on the children of Hampton, Virginia. It also includes commentary from other celebrities (see cast list.) GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION GENRE: Documentary STATION: ABC AIR DATE: April 28, 1997 RUNNING TIME: 45 Minutes CREW AND …
“Walt Disney World’s 25th Anniversary Party” (1997)
Network: ? MJF’s Role: ? I have little to no information about this project and internet searches have brought up nothing. I am leaving this page here in case I find something in the future because I had something about it at some point in the past – I just don’t know what.
“The Concert for New York City” (October 20, 2001)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION A benefit concert for the Robin Hood Relief fund held shortly after the attacks on September 11 of 2001. GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION GENRE: Benefit Concert SETTING: New York City New York; USA STATION: VH1 FILMING LOCATIONS: New York City New York; USA AIR DATE: October 20 2001 CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION WRITER: …
“Comedy Central’s Roast of Denis Leary” (2003)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The roast of Denis Leary attended by his entertainment pals. GENERAL INFORMATION GENRE: Roast STATION: Comedy Central AIR DATE: 2003 CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION DIRECTOR: John Fortenberry EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Tom Sellitti EDITOR: Jason Baker DISTRIBUTOR: Comedy Central APPEARANCES BY Jim Breuer Mario Cantone Lenny Clarke Dane Cook Nick DiPaolo Doctor Dré …
“Comedy Gold” (April 1, 2005)
BRIEF PROGRAM DESCRIPTION A two-part documentary on the impact of Canadian comedians. GENERAL INFORMATION GENRE: Documentary STATION: CBC (Canadian Television) AIR DATE: April 1, 2005 CREW AND OTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION DIRECTOR: Martha Kehoe WRITERS: Alex Ganetakos, Martha Kehoe ORIGINAL MUSIC: Jim McGrath CINEMATOGRAPHER: Rick McVicar EDITOR: Craig Bateman, Alex Shuper, Mike Stewart, Ken Yan PRODUCER: …
“AFI’s 10 Top 10″ (June 17, 2008)
Full Title: “AFI’s 10 Top 10: America’s Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres” Network: CBS MJF’s Role: Himself
“Always Looking Up” (May 7, 2009)
Full Title: “Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist” Network: ABC MJF’s Role: Himself