Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, has shared an update on the actor’s health as he continues his nearly three-year battle with dementia. In a preview of the ABC special ‘Emma & Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey,’ aired on Good Morning America on August 26, Heming Willis said the 70-year-old remains physically healthy and mobile but is struggling with the loss of communication. “It’s just his brain that is failing him,” she said.
In 2022, the Hollywood legend retired from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, and later, dementia. The sad news gave rise to outpourings of love and support from fans around the world and his colleagues in the entertainment industry, prompting us all to reflect on the fragility of life
In his heyday, he was one of Hollywood's coolest action heroes. Or shall we say anti-hero? Bruce Willis's characters always seem to find a way out of chaos when everything falls apart around them. From hit action movies like 'Die Hard' (1988) to supernatural psychological thrillers like 'The Sixth Sense' (1999), Bruce Willis proved his versatility on the big screen time and time again.
In this gallery, we pay tribute to the man behind the smirky grin: his life, his movies, and his music. Browse through to learn more about Bruce Willis.