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Michael J. Fox awards and nominations

Fox in 2012
Award Wins Nominations
Academy Awards
1 1
Emmy Awards
5 18
Grammy Awards
1 1
Golden Globe Awards
4 10
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 2

Michael J. Fox is an activist and retired actor. Throughout his career Fox won five Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Grammy Award. He was also appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2010, along with being inducted to Canada's Walk of Fame in 2000 and the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2002. For his advocacy of a cure for Parkinson's disease he received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in 2022.[1]

He is perhaps best known for his leading role as Marty McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990) as well as Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989) and ABC sitcom Spin City Mike Flaherty (1996–2000). He has made numerous appearances on television including FX comedy-drama Rescue Me (2009) and the CBS legal drama The Good Wife (2010–2016), the HBO comedy series Curb Your Enthusiasm (2011), and the CBS spinoff The Good Fight (2020). Fox officially retired in 2021 due to his declining health.[2]

Major associations[edit]

Academy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2023 Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Honored [3]

Emmy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
1985 Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Family Ties Nominated [4]
1986 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Won [5]
1987 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Won [6]
1988 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Won [7]
1989 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated [8]
1997 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Spin City Nominated [9]
1998 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated [10]
1999 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated [11]
2000 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Won [12]
2006 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Boston Legal Nominated [13]
2009 Outstanding Nonfiction Special Michael J. Fox: Adventures Of An Incurable Optimist Nominated [14]
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Rescue Me Won
2011 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series The Good Wife Nominated [15]
2012 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Nominated [16]
Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series Curb Your Enthusiasm Nominated
2013 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series The Good Wife Nominated [17]
2015 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Nominated [18]
2016 Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Nominated [19]

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1985 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Family Ties Nominated [20]
Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical Back to the Future Nominated
1986 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Family Ties Nominated [21]
1987 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Nominated [22]
1988 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Won [23]
1996 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Spin City Nominated [24]
1997 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Won [25]
1998 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Won [26]
1999 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical Won [27]
2013 Best Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical The Michael J. Fox Show Nominated [28]

Grammy Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2010 Best Spoken Word Album Always Looking Up Won [29]

Screen Actors Guild Award[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1998 Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series Spin City Won [30]
1999 Won [31]

Miscellaneous awards[edit]

Aftonbladet TV Prize Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2001 Best Foreign Television Personality – Male Spin City Won

American Comedy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1996 Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture The American President Nominated
1999 Funniest Male Performer in a Television Series Spin City Nominated
2000 Funniest Male Performer in a Television Series Spin City Nominated

Bravo Otto Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1985 Best Actor Family Ties Won

Critics Choice Television Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2016 Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series The Good Wife Nominated

Jupiter Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1985 Best International Actor Back to the Future Won

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1988 Favorite Television Actor Family Ties Won
1989 Favorite Television Actor Family Ties Nominated
1990 Favorite Movie Actor Back to the Future Part II Won
1997 Favorite Television Actor Spin City Nominated
2000 Favorite Television Actor Spin City Nominated
2000 Favorite Voice from an Animated Movie Stuart Little Nominated

People's Choice Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1986 Favorite Male Television Performer Family Ties Nominated
1987 Favorite Male Television Performer Family Ties Nominated
1988 Favorite Male Television Performer Family Ties Nominated
1989 Favorite Male Television Performer Family Ties Nominated
1997 Favorite Male Television Performer in a New Series Spin City Won
1997 Favorite Male Television Performer Spin City Nominated
1998 Favorite Male Television Performer Spin City Nominated
1999 Favorite Male Television Performer Spin City Nominated
2012 Favorite Television Guest Star The Good Wife Nominated
2014 Favorite Actor in a New Television Series The Michael J. Fox Show Nominated

Satellite Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1997 Best Actor in a Series – Comedy or Musical Spin City Nominated
1998 Best Actor in a Series – Comedy or Musical Spin City Nominated
1999 Best Actor in a Series – Comedy or Musical Spin City Nominated

Saturn Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1986 Best Actor Back to the Future Won
1997 Best Actor The Frighteners Nominated

TV Guide Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1999 Favorite Actor in a Comedy Spin City Nominated
2000 Favorite Actor in a Comedy Spin City Nominated

TV Land Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2007 Break Up That Was So Bad It Was Good (shared with Courteney Cox) Family Ties Nominated
2008 Character You'd Pay to Do Your Homework for You Family Ties Won

Viewers for Quality Television Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1986 Best Supporting Actor in a Quality Comedy Series Family Ties Won
1987 Best Actor in a Quality Comedy Series Family Ties Won

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