Actor Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis
Photo of actor Bruce Willis
Walter 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.
Place of birth
Idar-Oberstein, Germany Idar-Oberstein, Germany
Date of birth
19th March 1955
Movies that starred Bruce Willis (65 in total)
Detective Knight: Independence poster

Detective Knight: Independence [2023]

Det. James Knight
Fortress: Sniper's Eye poster

Fortress: Sniper's Eye [2022]

Robert
Detective Knight: Rogue poster

Detective Knight: Rogue [2022]

Det. James Knight
Paradise City poster

Paradise City [2022]

Ian Swan
Detective Knight: Redemption poster

Detective Knight: Redemption [2022]

Det. James Knight
Fortress poster

Fortress [2021]

Robert
Apex poster

Apex [2021]

Thomas Malone
Survive the Game poster

Survive the Game [2021]

David
Cosmic Sin poster

Cosmic Sin [2021]

James Ford
Midnight in the Switchgrass poster

Midnight in the Switchgrass [2021]

Karl Helter
Breach poster

Breach [2020]

Clay Young
Glass poster

Glass [2019]

David Dunn / The Overseer
Death Wish poster

Death Wish [2018]

Paul Kersey
Marauders poster

Marauders [2016]

Hubert
Precious Cargo poster

Precious Cargo [2016]

Eddie
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For poster

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For [2014]

Hartigan
The Prince poster

The Prince [2014]

Omar
A Good Day to Die Hard poster

A Good Day to Die Hard [2013]

John McClane
G.I. Joe: Retaliation poster

G.I. Joe: Retaliation [2013]

Joe Colton
RED 2 poster

RED 2 [2013]

Frank Moses
Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies poster

Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies [2013]

Himself
The Expendables 2 poster

The Expendables 2 [2012]

Church
Looper poster

Looper [2012]

Old Joe
Moonrise Kingdom poster

Moonrise Kingdom [2012]

Captain Sharp
RED poster

RED [2010]

Frank Moses
Cop Out poster

Cop Out [2010]

Jimmy Monroe
Surrogates poster

Surrogates [2009]

Tom Greer
What Just Happened poster

What Just Happened [2008]

Himself
Live Free or Die Hard poster

Live Free or Die Hard [2007]

John McClane
Planet Terror poster

Planet Terror [2007]

Lieutenant Muldoon
Perfect Stranger poster

Perfect Stranger [2007]

Harrison Hill
Nancy Drew poster

Nancy Drew [2007]

Bruce (uncredited)
Lucky Number Slevin poster

Lucky Number Slevin [2006]

Mr. Goodkat
Alpha Dog poster

Alpha Dog [2006]

Sonny Truelove
Over the Hedge poster

Over the Hedge [2006]

RJ (voice)
16 Blocks poster

16 Blocks [2006]

Jack Mosley
Sin City poster

Sin City [2005]

Det. John Hartigan
Hostage poster

Hostage [2005]

Jeff Talley
The Whole Ten Yards poster

The Whole Ten Yards [2004]

Jimmy Tudeski
Tears of the Sun poster

Tears of the Sun [2003]

Lieutenant A.K. Waters
Hart's War poster

Hart's War [2002]

Col. William A. McNamara
Bandits poster

Bandits [2001]

Joseph Blake
Unbreakable poster

Unbreakable [2000]

David Dunn
The Whole Nine Yards poster

The Whole Nine Yards [2000]

Jimmy 'Tulipán' Tudeski
The Sixth Sense poster

The Sixth Sense [1999]

Malcolm Crowe
The Story of Us poster

The Story of Us [1999]

Ben Jordan
Armageddon poster

Armageddon [1998]

Harry S. Stamper
Mercury Rising poster

Mercury Rising [1998]

Art Jeffries
The Siege poster

The Siege [1998]

Major-General William Devereaux
The Fifth Element poster

The Fifth Element [1997]

Korben Dallas
The Jackal poster

The Jackal [1997]

The Jackal
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America poster

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America [1996]

Muddy Grimes (voice)
Last Man Standing poster

Last Man Standing [1996]

John Smith
Die Hard: With a Vengeance poster

Die Hard: With a Vengeance [1995]

John McClane
Twelve Monkeys poster

Twelve Monkeys [1995]

James Cole
Pulp Fiction poster

Pulp Fiction [1994]

Butch Coolidge
Color of Night poster

Color of Night [1994]

Dr. Bill Capa
Death Becomes Her poster

Death Becomes Her [1992]

Dr. Ernest Menville
The Last Boy Scout poster

The Last Boy Scout [1991]

Joe Hallenbeck
Hudson Hawk poster

Hudson Hawk [1991]

Eddie 'Hudson Hawk' Hawkins
Die Hard 2 poster

Die Hard 2 [1990]

John McClane
The Bonfire of the Vanities poster

The Bonfire of the Vanities [1990]

Peter Fallow
Look Who's Talking Too poster

Look Who's Talking Too [1990]

Mikey (voice)
Look Who's Talking poster

Look Who's Talking [1989]

Mikey (voice)
Die Hard poster

Die Hard [1988]

John McClane
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