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Bruce Willis
Through his ex-wife and friend, Demi Moore, the actor announced that he will leave his career due to health problems. We remember some of the most iconic films of Bruce Willis.
Yesterday afternoon we came across the news that Bruce Willis has decided to end his acting career. The interpreter of iconic films such as The sixth sense and Pulp Fiction He broke the news through the social networks of ex-partner, Demi Moore.
It was with a photograph of the actor that Moore announced Willis’ retirement due to health problems.
“To the incredible fans of Bruce, as a family we wanted to share that our beloved Bruce has been experiencing some health issues.”
the actress began.
According to his statement, Willis was diagnosed with…
“aphasia, which is affecting your cognitive abilities. As a result of this and with much consideration, Bruce is walking away from the career that has meant so much to him.”
The emotional message reflected the actor’s fight against this language disorder, which makes speaking and reading difficult and in some cases impossible.
“This is a truly challenging time for our family and we are so grateful for your continued love, compassion and support,”
wrote.
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The actress continued
“We’re going through this as a strong family unit and we wanted to engage his fans because we know how much he means to you, just like you do to him.”
To close the message, the actor’s family wrote:
“As Bruce always says, ‘Live it big,’ and together we plan to do just that.”
Five iconic films of the actor
There is no doubt that the ’90s and the first decade of this millennium were marked by the jewels of cinema that Bruce Willis gave us. From drama to some comedies and action movies, Willis has established himself as one of the cult actors of his time.
Today more than ever, after announcing his retirement from acting, we remember five of his most iconic roles.
1- Pulp Fiction (1994): Under the direction of Quentin Tarantino, the actor played the role of boxer Butch Coolidge. In the film, one of the most famous of the ’90s, he shares the screen with Samuel L. Jackson and John Travolta.
2- 12 Monkeys (1995): In the year 2035, the world has foundered on a virus. The only hope for humanity is to send a volunteer until the moment the pandemic began to rage, and there goes James Cole.
3- The fifth element (1997): Here Gary Oldman and Mila Javovich share the leading role. With the main role of Korben Dallas, a taxi driver and former commander who would help Jovovich recover 4 mystical stones to defend the earth against a cosmic entity. It became one of the first films Willis would star in where he would have to save the world.
4- The sixth Sense (1998): Directed by M. Night Shyamalan, it is also one of the actor’s best-known films. Willis would take on the role of Malcolm Crowe, little Cole’s psychologist and the one who would help him face the terrible truth of his supernatural powers. The film was successful both at the box office and critically, earning it 6 Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.
5- Sin City (2005): In the film, Willis appears in the fourth story and plays Hartigan, Basin City’s only honest cop. His setting is a city corrupted by evil, in which several stories intersect.