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Willis at a Live Free or Die Hard premiere in June 2007.
NameBruce Willis
Birth nameWalter Bruce Willis
Personal information
Date of birthMarch 19, 1955(age 55)
Birth placeIdar-Oberstein,&
West Germany
OccupationActor, producer
Years active1979-present
OthernameW.B. Willis
Bruno
SpouseDemi Moore (1987-2000)
Emma Heming (2009-present)
Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955), better known as Bruce Willis, is an American actor and producer. His career began in television in the 1980s and has continued both in television and film since, including comedic, dramatic, and action roles. He is well known for the role of John McClane in the Die Hard series, which were critical and financial successes. He has also appeared in over sixty films, including box office successes like Pulp Fiction, Sin City, 12 Monkeys, The Fifth Element, Armageddon, and The Sixth Sense.
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Motion pictures featuring Willis have grossed US$ 2.55 to 3.05 billion at North American box offices, making him the seventh highest-grossing actor in a leading role, and ninth highest including supporting roles. Willis was married to actress Demi Moore and they had three daughters, before their divorce in 2000 after thirteen years of marriage. He is a two-time Emmy Award-winning, Golden Globe Award-winning, and four-time Saturn Award-nominated actor.
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Hollywood funnyman craves not to be so funny - Sydney Morning Herald Tweet this news

Sydney Morning Herald--In his new film, the buddy police comedy Cop Out with -Bruce Willis- and Tracy Morgan, 33-year-old Scott again is cast as a deviant, playing a crazed armed ...
Date : Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:54:46 GMT+00:00

Watch Cop Out Online for Free - Staring Bruce Willis - BatchBuzz (satire) Tweet this news

BatchBuzz (satire)--In Kevin Smith's "Cop Out," -Bruce Willis- plays a law enforcement official. -Bruce Willis- plays a veteran NYPD cop who owns a rare baseball card that he plans ...
Date : Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:25:13 GMT+00:00

Interview: Bruce Willis - Cumberland Courier Newspapers Tweet this news

Cumberland Courier Newspapers---Bruce-, what kind of actors make you laugh? There are actors that can, just out of nowhere. You can be having a conversation and all of a sudden they just ...
Date : Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:10:42 GMT+00:00

Richard Dreyfuss on 'Lightkeepers' and dull minds - Sun-Sentinel Tweet this news

Sun-Sentinel---...- Richard Dreyfuss is fighting an earache when reached by telephone in Toronto, where he's filming the graphic novel adaptation "Red" with -Bruce Willis-. ...
Date : Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:13:42 GMT+00:00

Bruce Willis and Harvey Weinstein Will Be Living It Up Tonight - Gawker Tweet this news

Gawker--Jenny Sanford is officially single: a South Carolina judge finalized her divorce from former Governor Mark Sanford yesterday. Fess Parker, best known for ...
Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:52:52 GMT+00:00

First Impressions Of The Kane & Lynch Movie Script - Kotaku.com (blog) Tweet this news

Kotaku.com (blog)--I've been slowly reading through a draft of the big screen adaptation of IO Interactive's Kane & Lynch today, the movie set to star -Bruce Willis- as Kane, ...
Date : Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:46:27 GMT+00:00

Ask Umbra's pearls of wisdom on Bruce Willis - Grist Magazine Tweet this news

Grist Magazine--Indeed, my speedy Googlers, -Bruce Willis-' birth! And to honor the day that brought us the star of such gems as Die Hard, Die Hard 2, Die Hard: With a ...
Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:03:27 GMT+00:00

Willis & McClane - Obsessed With Film Tweet this news

Obsessed With Film--How many have lived up to a '90's billed -Bruce Willis- feature? His Hartigan in Sin City; check. His aging John Wayne take on a retiring cop in 16 Blocks; ...
Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:29:30 GMT+00:00

Generic caper has more slips than quips - Sydney Morning Herald Tweet this news

Sydney Morning Herald--IF YOU'RE going to make a buddy-cop film starring -Bruce Willis-, you should have a few big-name action directors on your speed-dial - maybe Richard Donner of ...
Date : Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:15:33 GMT+00:00

Video: This truck driver has got something on his nose... - Autoblog (blog) Tweet this news

Autoblog (blog)--Is this a highway or the set of a new -Bruce Willis- flick? What appears to be a cell phone-wielding ...
Date : Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:21:20 GMT+00:00


Year Film Role Notes
1980 The First Deadly Sin Man Entering Diner (uncredited)
1982 The Verdict Courtroom Observer (uncredited)
1985 A Guru Comes Extra (uncredited)
1987 Blind Date Walter Davis
1988 The Return of Bruno Bruno Radolini
Sunset Tom Mix
Die Hard John McClane
1989 That's Adequate Himself Cameo
In Country Emmett Smith Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
Look Who's Talking Mikey Voice
1990 Die Hard 2 John McClane
Look Who's Talking Too Mikey Voice
The Bonfire of the Vanities Peter Fallow
1991 Mortal Thoughts James Urbanski
Hudson Hawk Eddie 'Hudson Hawk' Hawkins Co-writer plot and theme music
Billy Bathgate Bo Weinberg
The Last Boy Scout Joseph Cornelius 'Joe' Hallenbeck
1992 The Player Himself
Death Becomes Her Dr. Ernest Menville Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Actor
1993 National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 John McClane (uncredited)
Striking Distance Tom 'Tommy' Hardy
1994 North Narrator
Color of Night Dr. Bill Capa
Pulp Fiction Butch Coolidge Nominated - Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor
Nobody's Fool Carl Roebuck
1995 Die Hard with a Vengeance John McClane
Four Rooms Leo (uncredited)
Twelve Monkeys James Cole Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Actor
1996 Last Man Standing John Smith
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America Muddy Grimes Voice
1997 The Fifth Element Korben Dallas
The Jackal The Jackal
1998 Mercury Rising Art Jeffries
Armageddon Harry S. Stamper Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Actor
The Siege Major General William Devereaux
1999 "Franky Goes to Hollywood" Himself Short subject
Breakfast of Champions Dwayne Hoover
The Sixth Sense Dr. Malcolm Crowe Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Actor
The Story of Us Ben Jordan
2000 The Whole Nine Yards Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski
Disney's The Kid Russell 'Russ' Duritz
Unbreakable David Dunn
2001 Bandits Joe Blake
2002 Hart's War Col. William A. McNamara
Grand Champion Mr. Blandford
2003 Tears of the Sun Lieutenant A.K. Waters
Rugrats Go Wild Spike Voice
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle William Rose Bailey
2004 The Whole Ten Yards Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski
Ocean's Twelve Himself
2005 Hostage Jeff Talley Also co-producer
Sin City John Hartigan
2006 Alpha Dog Sonny Truelove
16 Blocks Jack Mosley Also producer
Fast Food Nation Harry Rydell
Lucky Number Slevin Mr. Goodkat
Over The Hedge RJ Voice
2007 The Astronaut Farmer Colonel Doug Masterson (uncredited)
Perfect Stranger Harrison Hill
Grindhouse Lt. Muldoon
Nancy Drew Himself
Live Free or Die Hard John McClane Also producer
2008 What Just Happened Himself
Assassination of a High School President Principal Kirkpatrick
2009 Surrogates Agent Tom Greer
2010 Cop Out Jimmy Monroe
The Expendables Mr. Church Post production
Red Frank Moses filming
The Last Full Measure In production

Year Title Role Notes
1984 Miami Vice Tony Amato Episode "No Exit"
1985 The Twilight Zone Peter Jay Novins Episode "Shatterday"
1985-1989 Moonlighting David Addison Jr. 67 episodes
1996-1997 Bruno the Kid Bruno the Kid Voice
1997 Mad About You Amnesia patient Episode "The Birth Part 2"
1999 Ally McBeal Dr. Nickle Episode "Love Unlimited"
2000 Friends Paul Stevens Three episodes
2002 True West Lee Television movie
2005 That '70s Show Vic Episode "Misfire"

Year Title Notes
1988 Sunset Co-executive producer
2002 The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course Producer
2007 The Hip Hop Project Executive producer



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