They were married for 15 tumultuous years and had three children. To a generation of TV watchers, Baxter will always be Elyse Keaton on Family Ties (1982-1989). One of her few feature film roles ...

Michael J. Fox with cast in "Family Ties", still courtesy of NBC. Alex Keaton was kind of a smug little creep. He worshipped at the altar of Reagan's Republican Party and constantly poked at his ...

The year was 1982. E.T. was phoning home, Olivia Newton-John was getting "Physical," and Sony was introducing the world to the very first CD player. Meanwhile, on Sept. 22, Family Ties was introducing ...

Before he was the star of such 1980s classics as Teen Wolf and Back to the Future, Michael J. Fox was better known as Alex P. Keaton, the overachieving eldest child of Elyse (Meredith Baxter) and ...

How Did ‘Family Ties’ End? The final episode of the series was titled “Alex Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.” Fox’s character, Alex Keaton, the eldest child of Steven and Elyse Keaton, got a ...