In the film trilogy, he is portrayed by Canadian actor Michael J. Fox. Back to the Future established Fox as a film star, such was the commercial success and popularity of the film upon its release in 1985. Marty returned in two film sequels, Back to the Future Part II in 1989 and Back to the Future Part III in 1990.

Michael Andrew Fox (born June 9, 1961), known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian and American activist and retired actor. Beginning his career as a child actor in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom Family Ties (1982–1989) and Marty McFly in the Back to the Future film trilogy (1985–1990).

He starred in the feature films Teen Wolf (1985), High School U.S.A. (1983), Poison Ivy (1985) and Back to the Future (1985). Marty McFly Jr. (voice) ... Negotiated the deal for Family Ties (1982) from a phone booth outside a now defunct Pioneer Chicken restaurant in Hollywood because he had no phone at home.

On January 10, 1985, Eric Stoltz was fired from Back to the Future after a month of filming, making way for Michael J. Fox to take over as Marty McFly. Stoltz's method acting and lack of...

2022年3月1日 · Michael J. Fox brought Marty McFly to life in the Back to the Future movie franchise, but he wasn't the first person cast in the role. Eric Stoltz was the original actor tapped to play the co-lead in the 1985 movie, but he was ultimately fired and replaced.

2020年10月22日 · True fans probably know that Marty McFly wasn't always played by Michael J. Fox. The original Marty was played by Eric Stoltz, but his time was cut short. Here's why.

2023年10月21日 · Eric Stoltz was initially cast as Marty McFly but was eventually replaced by Michael J. Fox due to Stoltz's lack of comedic skills and intense method acting.

Michael J. Fox (born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian actor, author, film producer and activist, who portrayed Marty McFly throughout the Back to the Future trilogy.

Eric Cameron Stoltz (born September 30, 1961, Whittier, California) is an American actor who was originally cast for the role of Marty McFly when production of Back to the Future began on November 26, 1984.

2015年7月4日 · Hot off the success of Romancing the Stone, director Robert Zemeckis was eager to find a bright young lead to play Marty McFly in his comedic time-travel adventure, and he’d set his sights...