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Harrison Ford Lauds Michael J. Fox's Inspiring Advocacy

2/1/2026

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Harrison Ford praised Michael J. Fox as a generous, supportive, wonderful person in a Vanity Fair interview.
Fox returned to acting in Apple TV show Shrinking, where he plays a Parkinson's patient beside Harrison Ford, who portrays a therapist with the disease.
Fox founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2000 and advocates for Parkinson’s research.
Ford emphasized accurately depicting Parkinson’s, while Fox acknowledged Ford’s deep understanding.

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Story summary

Harrison Ford praised Michael J. Fox as a generous, supportive, wonderful person in a Vanity Fair interview.
Fox returned to acting in Apple TV show Shrinking, where he plays a Parkinson's patient beside Harrison Ford, who portrays a therapist with the disease.
Fox founded the Michael J. Fox Foundation in 2000 and advocates for Parkinson’s research.
Ford emphasized accurately depicting Parkinson’s, while Fox acknowledged Ford’s deep understanding.