Michael J. Fox appears on a television show.
Boston Legal is an American legal dramedy created by David E. Kelley and produced in association with 20th Century Fox Television for ABC . Family Ties is an American sitcom that aired on NBC for seven seasons , premiering on September 22 , 1982 , and concluding on May 14 , 1989 . Michael J. Fox . With a film and television career spanning from the 1970s , Fox is best known for such roles as Mike Flaherty on the ABC sitcom Spin City ( 1996 -- 2000 ) , for which he won an Emmy , three Golden Globes , and two Screen Actors Guild Awards . Rescue Me is an American comedy-drama television series that premiered on the FX on July 21 , 2004 and concluded on September 7 , 2011 . Scrubs ( stylized as [ scrubs ] ) is an American medical comedy-drama television series created by Bill Lawrence that aired from October 2 , 2001 , to March 17 , 2010 , on NBC and later ABC .