Bruce Willis
Birthday: 1955-03-19 | Place of Birth: Idar-Oberstein, GermanyWalter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. His career began on the off-Broadway stage in the 1970s. He achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1985–1989) and has since appeared 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 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Alston
as Arnold Soloman
as Ben Watts
as Detective Freeman
as Donnie Fetter
as Julius 'The Lobe' Loeb
as Robert
as David
as Jack Harris
as James Ford
as Karl Helter
as Robert
as Ron Whitlock
as Thomas Malone
as Chalmers
as Clay Young
as Frank
as David Dunn / The Overseer
as Frank Minna
as Lt. Det. Wakes
as Rex
as Detective James Avery
as Jack
as James
as Paul Kersey
as Howell
as Steve
as Eddie
as Hubert
