Leo and Me

Leo and Me

infobox television
show_name = Leo and Me


caption =
format = Sitcom
runtime = approx. 0:30 (per episode)
creator =
starring = Michael J. Fox
Brent Carver
Charles W. Gray
opentheme =
country = flagicon|Canada Canada
network = CBC Television
first_aired = May 29, 1981
last_aired = 1981
num_episodes = 12
imdb_id = 0074017
tv_com_id = 3237 |

"Leo and Me" was a Canadian television sitcom that was originally produced in 1976 but did not air until 1981.

It starred a 15 year old Michael J. Fox, in his television acting debut, playing Jamie, the 12 year old younger brother of Leo (Brent Carver).

"Leo and Me" was produced by Don Eccleston, directed by Don S. Williams and written by Marc and Susan Strange.

Parkinson's disease

In 2002, an investigation was launched into "Leo and Me" after an unusual cluster of Parkinson's disease cases was noted among former cast and crew members of the show. Fox and director Don Williams were among the four with the disease, along with a writer and a cameraman. [ [http://imdb.com/title/tt0074017/news News article at IMDB.com] Accessed February 8th, 2007]

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