Bruce Willis
20 FOLLOWERS • 110 CREDITS • MAR 19, 1955 • 70
Biography
Walter Bruce Willis is an American retired actor. His career began on the off-Broadway stage in the 1970s, and he then achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series “Moonlighting” (1985–1989). He went on to appear in over 70 films, gaining widespread recognition as an action hero after his portrayal of John McClane in the “Die Hard” franchise (1988–2013) and other subsequent roles.
Willis's other credits include “The Last Boy Scout” (1991), “Pulp Fiction” (1994), “12 Monkeys” (1995), “Last Man Standing” (1996), “The Fifth Element” (1997), “Armageddon” (1998), “The Sixth Sense” (1999), “Hart's War” (2002), “Tears of the Sun” (2003), “Hostage” (2005), “Lucky Number Slevin” (2006), “Surrogates” (2009), “Moonrise Kingdom” (2012), “Rock the Kasbah” (2015), and “Motherless Brooklyn” (2019).
As a singer, Willis released his debut album The Return of Bruno in 1987, followed by two more successful albums in 1989 and 2001. He made his Broadway debut in the stage adaptation of Misery in 2015. Willis has received numerous accolades during his career, including a Golden Globe, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two People's Choice Awards. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006.
In March 2022, Willis announced that he was retiring from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, which affects his ability to communicate. In February 2023, Willis' family announced that they had received a more accurate diagnosis and he had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia.
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E! True Hollywood Story
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Saturday Night Live
The Early Show
Ally McBeal
Top Gear
The Orville
The Movies That Made Us
The Daily Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Friends
Miami Vice
HBO First Look
Family Guy
Mad About You
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Late Show with David Letterman
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
That '70s Show
The Emmy Awards
The Twilight Zone
Ocean's Twelve
The Lego Ninjago Movie
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
The Expendables
Split
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Inferno: The Making of 'The Expendables'
Rugrats Go Wild
Jackie Chan: My Story
Shine a Light
Four Rooms
Barbra Streisand: One Voice
Planet Terror
The Expendables 2
Look Who's Talking Too
Look Who's Talking
Vendetta
Pulp Fiction
Vice
Corrective Measures
The Siege
Moonrise Kingdom
Assassin
Setup
Wire Room
Death Becomes Her
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis
Blind Date
Gasoline Alley
Fortress: Sniper's Eye
White Elephant
Paradise City
A Day to Die
Nobody's Fool
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Breach
Glass
Looper
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Fortress
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Out of Death
Motherless Brooklyn
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Whole Nine Yards
Alpha Dog
Survive the Night
Midnight in the Switchgrass
Fire with Fire
Marauders
RED
Striking Distance
Sin City
The Prince
Die Hard 2
Hard Kill
Cosmic Sin
Extraction
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
Death Wish
The Last Boy Scout
Acts of Violence
Detective Knight: Redemption
The Kid
The Sixth Sense
Detective Knight: Rogue
American Siege
A Good Day to Die Hard
RED 2
Cop Out
Precious Cargo
The Whole Ten Yards
Over the Hedge
Hudson Hawk
Tears of the Sun
The Fifth Element
Surrogates
Catch.44
Twelve Monkeys
Die Hard
Detective Knight: Independence
Armageddon
Unbreakable
The Jackal
First Kill
Live Free or Die Hard
Production Credits
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