Michael J. Fox receives Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the Emmys
EW reports that Fox received a standing ovation at the September 14 ceremony and thanked his family for their “sacrifices” in his speech.
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IndieWire reports that Fox received the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award for his contributions to Parkinson’s disease research and advocacy. EW says the honor recognized his work with the Michael J. Fox Foundation. The Hollywood Reporter says his friend and former co-star Julianna Margulies presented the award, and Fox spoke about having feared people would laugh over his Parkinson’s diagnosis.
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