A look back at Bruce Willis’ best roles

Yippee-kai-yay, it’s Bruce Willis‘ anniversary.

The legendary actor cemented his action hero status by playing John McClane in the iconic die hard franchise – turned 68 on March 19, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate the occasion than by looking back at some of Willis’ best movie roles.

Willis walked away from his prolific acting career in March 2022 after his family, including his wife Emma Heming-Willisex Half Mooreas well as children Rumer Willis34, Scout Willis31, Tallulah Willis28, Mabel Willis9 and Evelyn Willis7 years old – announced that he had been diagnosed with aphasia, which impacts a person’s ability to communicate.

Last month, they provided an update on his condition, sharing that Willis had received a “more specific diagnosis” of frontotemporal dementia, known as FTD.

Since his breakout role in the 1980s TV drama Illegal workwhich won him the Golden Globe and Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical in 1987, Willis has appeared in more than a hundred films, including Pulp Fiction, The Sixth Sense And Moonrise Kingdom– which peaked at more than $5 billion worldwide.