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Top 10 Michael J. Fox Performances


some of his most beloved roles have

some of his most beloved roles have involved time travel werewolves talking

involved time travel werewolves talking

involved time travel werewolves talking animals and ghosts whoa this is heavy

animals and ghosts whoa this is heavy

animals and ghosts whoa this is heavy welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for michael j

be counting down our picks for michael j

be counting down our picks for michael j fox ‘as top ten performances number ten

fox ‘as top ten performances number ten

fox ‘as top ten performances number ten danny McTigue jr. greedy kicking off our

danny McTigue jr. greedy kicking off our

danny McTigue jr. greedy kicking off our list is a role that allows fox to flaunt

list is a role that allows fox to flaunt

list is a role that allows fox to flaunt his comedy chops beside a stellar

his comedy chops beside a stellar

his comedy chops beside a stellar ensemble cast the McTeague family

ensemble cast the McTeague family

ensemble cast the McTeague family doesn’t want rich Uncle Joe to leave his

doesn’t want rich Uncle Joe to leave his

doesn’t want rich Uncle Joe to leave his money to a sexy new nurse so they find

money to a sexy new nurse so they find

money to a sexy new nurse so they find his favorite nephew hoping he’ll show

his favorite nephew hoping he’ll show

his favorite nephew hoping he’ll show Joe the importance of family this

Joe the importance of family this

Joe the importance of family this ridiculous farce gives Fox the chance to

ridiculous farce gives Fox the chance to

ridiculous farce gives Fox the chance to display his best bowling moves and Jimmy

display his best bowling moves and Jimmy

display his best bowling moves and Jimmy Durante impression

Durante impression

Durante impression cha-cha-cha-cha Hank thank you

cha-cha-cha-cha Hank thank you

cha-cha-cha-cha Hank thank you that ain’t kiddie I take it number 9

that ain’t kiddie I take it number 9

that ain’t kiddie I take it number 9 Brantley Foster Carlton Whitfield the

Brantley Foster Carlton Whitfield the

Brantley Foster Carlton Whitfield the secret of my success

secret of my success

secret of my success who doesn’t love dual identity mix-ups

who doesn’t love dual identity mix-ups

who doesn’t love dual identity mix-ups ah she’s an immense Ruth small-town boy

ah she’s an immense Ruth small-town boy

ah she’s an immense Ruth small-town boy Brantley Foster moves to New York to

Brantley Foster moves to New York to

Brantley Foster moves to New York to make his millions but nothing goes

make his millions but nothing goes

make his millions but nothing goes according to plan like we mean nothing

according to plan like we mean nothing

according to plan like we mean nothing like he has an affair with his aunt my

like he has an affair with his aunt my

like he has an affair with his aunt my uncle your what

uncle your what

uncle your what Oh God that makes you auntie Vera oh the

Oh God that makes you auntie Vera oh the

Oh God that makes you auntie Vera oh the movies writing is a little stale but Fox

movies writing is a little stale but Fox

movies writing is a little stale but Fox perks up the tired premise with his

perks up the tired premise with his

perks up the tired premise with his special brand of charm where would 80s

special brand of charm where would 80s

special brand of charm where would 80s movies be without Michael J Fox number 8

movies be without Michael J Fox number 8

movies be without Michael J Fox number 8 Dwight Rescue Me Fox’s 5 episode arc on

Dwight Rescue Me Fox’s 5 episode arc on

Dwight Rescue Me Fox’s 5 episode arc on rescue me refreshed the series and

rescue me refreshed the series and

rescue me refreshed the series and reminded audiences that mjf is a hell of

reminded audiences that mjf is a hell of

reminded audiences that mjf is a hell of an actor he plays a belligerent drug

an actor he plays a belligerent drug

an actor he plays a belligerent drug addict which isn’t exactly a party’s

addict which isn’t exactly a party’s

addict which isn’t exactly a party’s used to playing but here’s the kicker

used to playing but here’s the kicker

used to playing but here’s the kicker he’s also paralyzed no mean feat for a

he’s also paralyzed no mean feat for a

he’s also paralyzed no mean feat for a guy with Parkinson’s kick your ass

guy with Parkinson’s kick your ass

guy with Parkinson’s kick your ass you’re gonna kick my ass normally not on

you’re gonna kick my ass normally not on

you’re gonna kick my ass normally not on the floor so you can drive over my ass

the floor so you can drive over my ass

the floor so you can drive over my ass have to start debut story Hey not only

have to start debut story Hey not only

have to start debut story Hey not only did Fox win a guest acting Emmy for his

did Fox win a guest acting Emmy for his

did Fox win a guest acting Emmy for his impressive performance he also showed

impressive performance he also showed

impressive performance he also showed off his signature comedic skills number

off his signature comedic skills number

off his signature comedic skills number 7

7

7 dr. Benjamin stone doc Hollywood Fox’s

dr. Benjamin stone doc Hollywood Fox’s

dr. Benjamin stone doc Hollywood Fox’s boyish appeal grows up a little here he

boyish appeal grows up a little here he

boyish appeal grows up a little here he plays a doctor who’s only

plays a doctor who’s only

plays a doctor who’s only in it for the money but gets sidetracked

in it for the money but gets sidetracked

in it for the money but gets sidetracked on his way to Easy Street

on his way to Easy Street

on his way to Easy Street aside from great supporting characters

aside from great supporting characters

aside from great supporting characters there’s obviously a love story and a

there’s obviously a love story and a

there’s obviously a love story and a whole lot of on-screen chemistry between

whole lot of on-screen chemistry between

whole lot of on-screen chemistry between Fox and his co-star harpy fix pit why

Fox and his co-star harpy fix pit why

Fox and his co-star harpy fix pit why Amy actually has one or pretty impressed

Amy actually has one or pretty impressed

Amy actually has one or pretty impressed to see him making life-or-death choices

to see him making life-or-death choices

to see him making life-or-death choices too while not forgetting to keep us

too while not forgetting to keep us

too while not forgetting to keep us laughing number six Nick Lang ray

laughing number six Nick Lang ray

laughing number six Nick Lang ray casanov the hard way

casanov the hard way

casanov the hard way pampered movie star Nick Lang is a

pampered movie star Nick Lang is a

pampered movie star Nick Lang is a caricature of the Michael J Fox we know

caricature of the Michael J Fox we know

caricature of the Michael J Fox we know and love

and love

and love desperate to grow as an actor beloved by

desperate to grow as an actor beloved by

desperate to grow as an actor beloved by America and hyperactive almost to a

America and hyperactive almost to a

America and hyperactive almost to a fault you know what the problem is I’m

fault you know what the problem is I’m

fault you know what the problem is I’m tired of playing cartoons you don’t want

tired of playing cartoons you don’t want

tired of playing cartoons you don’t want me to grow up studio doesn’t want to

me to grow up studio doesn’t want to

me to grow up studio doesn’t want to grow up

this unique buddy cop comedy would not

this unique buddy cop comedy would not be the same without the electricity

be the same without the electricity

be the same without the electricity between him and James Woods woods may

between him and James Woods woods may

between him and James Woods woods may get the best lines but who doesn’t want

get the best lines but who doesn’t want

get the best lines but who doesn’t want to see Fox act like a woman you treat me

to see Fox act like a woman you treat me

to see Fox act like a woman you treat me like I’m some sort of princess that you

like I’m some sort of princess that you

like I’m some sort of princess that you can’t even touch well maybe I want to be

can’t even touch well maybe I want to be

can’t even touch well maybe I want to be touched to him hey maybe I want to be

touched to him hey maybe I want to be

touched to him hey maybe I want to be manhandled number five private max

manhandled number five private max

manhandled number five private max Erikson casualties of war this Brian De

Erikson casualties of war this Brian De

Erikson casualties of war this Brian De Palma film proves that Michael J Fox is

Palma film proves that Michael J Fox is

Palma film proves that Michael J Fox is more than a one-trick pony

more than a one-trick pony

more than a one-trick pony in this real-life story he stars

in this real-life story he stars

in this real-life story he stars alongside a terrifying Sean Penn as a

alongside a terrifying Sean Penn as a

alongside a terrifying Sean Penn as a private in the Vietnam War yes because

private in the Vietnam War yes because

private in the Vietnam War yes because each of us might at any second be blown

each of us might at any second be blown

each of us might at any second be blown away everybody’s acting like we can do

away everybody’s acting like we can do

away everybody’s acting like we can do anything man

anything man

anything man and it don’t matter what we do but I’m

and it don’t matter what we do but I’m

and it don’t matter what we do but I’m thinking maybe it’s the other way around

thinking maybe it’s the other way around

thinking maybe it’s the other way around you know maybe the main thing is just

you know maybe the main thing is just

you know maybe the main thing is just the opposite because we might be dead in

the opposite because we might be dead in

the opposite because we might be dead in the next second maybe we got to be extra

the next second maybe we got to be extra

the next second maybe we got to be extra careful what we do while the film didn’t

careful what we do while the film didn’t

careful what we do while the film didn’t do spectacularly well at the box office

do spectacularly well at the box office

do spectacularly well at the box office Fox’s performance reveals a new maturity

Fox’s performance reveals a new maturity

Fox’s performance reveals a new maturity in his acting that is very different

in his acting that is very different

in his acting that is very different from the smart-aleck youngsters he

from the smart-aleck youngsters he

from the smart-aleck youngsters he normally plays number four Mike Flaherty

normally plays number four Mike Flaherty

normally plays number four Mike Flaherty Spin City Michael J Fox is first success

Spin City Michael J Fox is first success

Spin City Michael J Fox is first success was on a sitcom and he finally returns

was on a sitcom and he finally returns

was on a sitcom and he finally returns to the medium with Spin City the show

to the medium with Spin City the show

to the medium with Spin City the show was inspired by Fox’s role in the film

was inspired by Fox’s role in the film

was inspired by Fox’s role in the film the American president and his work on

the American president and his work on

the American president and his work on this series won him three Golden Globes

this series won him three Golden Globes

this series won him three Golden Globes and one Emmy

and one Emmy

and one Emmy unfortunately Fox was forced to retire

unfortunately Fox was forced to retire

unfortunately Fox was forced to retire from the show due to his worsening

from the show due to his worsening

from the show due to his worsening Parkinson’s disease it’s just some kind

Parkinson’s disease it’s just some kind

Parkinson’s disease it’s just some kind of joke let me just say uh good one I

of joke let me just say uh good one I

of joke let me just say uh good one I get it that’s ha but at least he left us

get it that’s ha but at least he left us

get it that’s ha but at least he left us with something memorable number three

with something memorable number three

with something memorable number three Scott Howard Teen Wolf so it’s the

Scott Howard Teen Wolf so it’s the

Scott Howard Teen Wolf so it’s the epitome of cheesy 80s movies that’s why

epitome of cheesy 80s movies that’s why

epitome of cheesy 80s movies that’s why we love Michael J Fox he plays a high

we love Michael J Fox he plays a high

we love Michael J Fox he plays a high school student who discovers he’s a

school student who discovers he’s a

school student who discovers he’s a werewolf and as a werewolf he’s a great

werewolf and as a werewolf he’s a great

werewolf and as a werewolf he’s a great basketball player this movie is all

basketball player this movie is all

basketball player this movie is all about heart and charm which Fox provides

about heart and charm which Fox provides

about heart and charm which Fox provides in spades hey I’m no different than

in spades hey I’m no different than

in spades hey I’m no different than anyone else that’s nice you look good

anyone else that’s nice you look good

anyone else that’s nice you look good man he’s not a very convincing monster

man he’s not a very convincing monster

man he’s not a very convincing monster but he is the kind of guy you just want

but he is the kind of guy you just want

but he is the kind of guy you just want to be friends with number two

to be friends with number two

to be friends with number two Alex P Keaton family ties this is Fox’s

Alex P Keaton family ties this is Fox’s

Alex P Keaton family ties this is Fox’s breakout role young Republican Alex P

breakout role young Republican Alex P

breakout role young Republican Alex P Keaton one of three Emmys and introduced

Keaton one of three Emmys and introduced

Keaton one of three Emmys and introduced him to the world somehow Fox managed to

him to the world somehow Fox managed to

him to the world somehow Fox managed to tape family ties during the days of

tape family ties during the days of

tape family ties during the days of early 1985 and record his huge film Back

early 1985 and record his huge film Back

early 1985 and record his huge film Back to the Future at night Fox uses the

to the Future at night Fox uses the

to the Future at night Fox uses the show’s great writing and his own natural

show’s great writing and his own natural

show’s great writing and his own natural likability to make us love him in spite

likability to make us love him in spite

likability to make us love him in spite of his moneymoneymoney attitude I am

of his moneymoneymoney attitude I am

of his moneymoneymoney attitude I am willing to supplement your income by 25

willing to supplement your income by 25

willing to supplement your income by 25 cents a week exchange for a service what

cents a week exchange for a service what

cents a week exchange for a service what could be more reasonable Alex I don’t

could be more reasonable Alex I don’t

could be more reasonable Alex I don’t want to clean your room number one Marty

want to clean your room number one Marty

want to clean your room number one Marty McFly etc Back to the Future trilogy

McFly etc Back to the Future trilogy

McFly etc Back to the Future trilogy coming in at number one is the trilogy

coming in at number one is the trilogy

coming in at number one is the trilogy that cemented Michael J Fox as a

that cemented Michael J Fox as a

that cemented Michael J Fox as a household name and without him this

household name and without him this

household name and without him this beloved franchise never would have

beloved franchise never would have

beloved franchise never would have worked

worked

worked not only does Fox playing Marty he also

not only does Fox playing Marty he also

not only does Fox playing Marty he also places son/daughter

places son/daughter

places son/daughter older self and a distant Irish ancestor

older self and a distant Irish ancestor

older self and a distant Irish ancestor this trilogy is Michael J Fox his most

this trilogy is Michael J Fox his most

this trilogy is Michael J Fox his most memorable on-screen work what are you

memorable on-screen work what are you

memorable on-screen work what are you talking about what happens to us in the

talking about what happens to us in the

talking about what happens to us in the future we become assholes or something

future we become assholes or something

future we become assholes or something and one of the greatest motion pictures

and one of the greatest motion pictures

and one of the greatest motion pictures series of all time

series of all time

series of all time whether he’s full of hair scheming or

whether he’s full of hair scheming or

whether he’s full of hair scheming or traveling through time Michael J Fox

traveling through time Michael J Fox

traveling through time Michael J Fox sure is entertaining no need to thank me

sure is entertaining no need to thank me

sure is entertaining no need to thank me it’s all part of the job over now you

it’s all part of the job over now you

it’s all part of the job over now you want something done right goddamn it

want something done right goddamn it

want something done right goddamn it call an act we’ve definitely missed a

call an act we’ve definitely missed a

call an act we’ve definitely missed a few of his best roles tell us which ones

few of his best roles tell us which ones

few of his best roles tell us which ones you would have added

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