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Michael J Fox , 61, reveals River Phoenix always kept in touch after Family Ties in 1985

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River Phoenix made a guest starring appearance on Michael J Fox's hit TV series Family Ties in 1985.And the young actor - who died in 1993 - became close to the veteran star, Fox told People this week.Fox talked about Phoenix's kindness as many years later, when River was a massive star, they continued to be close.

And he shared a heartwarming story: When Michael was filming 1991's Doc Hollywood in a small town in Florida, River stopped by to take him to dinner to make sure he wasn't lonely.

Kindness: Michael J. Fox recalled a pep talk  he gave to the late River Phoenix on the set of Family Ties resulted in multiple acts of kindness in later years'River Phoenix and his brother [Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix] had a place [in Florida], and River would take us out,' Fox explained. 'He used to come and scoop us up and take us to his place and have a barbecue.

It's funny because that was an act of kindness that was built on an act of kindness.'The Family Ties actor said he believes the food and friendship may have been the result of a pep talk he gave River a few years prior while he had a guest slot on the popular sitcom.

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