Michael J. Fox reveals that his Parkinson's disease has impacted his memory

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Michael J. Fox has shared how his Parkinson's disease has impacted his acting career and the type of projects he now takes.While appearing on Mike Birbiglia's 'Working It Out' podcast, the 60-year-old actor admitted that remembering lines has become harder since he was first diagnosed.'When I did the spinoff from The Good Wife, which is The Good Fight, I couldn't remember the lines.

I just had this blank, I couldn't remember the lines,' he stated. Struggle: Michael J. Fox, 60, shared that his Parkinson's disease has impacted his career and the projects he takes, admitting that remembering lines has become harder; Pictured in 2021The Canadian star revealed that he didn't struggle with his lines when he was younger, as he reminisced on his role on Family Ties, an NBC sitcom that he starred on from 1982 to 1989. 'I'd go, "I'm in.

Mallory, get off the phone." And I knew it, like in an instant, and it continued to be that way for me,' the actor said.'I have 70 pages of dialogue on a [Brian] De Palma movie, and knowing that a hugely expensive Steadicam shot depends on me knowing the lines — not a trickle of sweat on my brow,' he added, referring to the1989 filmCasualties of War, where he starred alongside Sean Penn.

Lines: 'When I did the spinoff from The Good Wife, which is The Good Fight, I couldn't remember the lines. I just had this blank, I couldn't remember the lines'; Pictured onThe Good Fight Fox admitted that he no longer take projects with a lot of lines: 'I can't remember five pages of dialogue.