Bruce Willis Retires From Acting After Aphasia Diagnosis

Web Desk — Making millions of fans sad, the family of Hollywood superstar Bruce Willis has announced his retirement from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia – a language disorder caused by brain damage that affects a person’s ability to communicate.

Family members of the Die Hard franchise star members posted a joint statement to social media announcing the actor’s retirement.

Willis started his acting career in the early 1980s with uncredited roles in films such as Sidney Lumet’s “The Verdict.” His career exploded later that decade thanks to his starring role opposite Cybill Shepherd in the ABC series “Moonlighting” but Willis is perhaps best known for playing the tough-as-nails New York cop who chased bad guys in the five Die Hard movies. released from 1988 to 2013. Die Hard gave him his first major film franchise.

Bruce Willis Achievements

Across his four-decade acting career, Willis’ movies have grossed over $5 billion worldwide. He’s been nominated for five Golden Globes (winning one for “Moonlighting”) and three Emmys (winning one for “Moonlighting” and another for his “Friends” guest role).

Bruce Willis Wife

Willis and actress Demi Moore were one of Hollywood’s most high profile celebrity couples in the 1990s until their divorce in 2000.

Bruce Willis Movies

With Die Hard, Willis established himself as one of the world’s premiere action film hero. He didn’t have the physique of an Arnold Schwarzenegger or the training of a Jean-Claude Van Damme but fans loved to see him in action roles. Some of the best Bruce Willis movies are as follows: