On 30 March, 2022, against all expectations, Emma Heming, Bruce Willis' wife, and Demi Moore, his ex-wife and his five daughters, released a statement announcing the end of the famous actor's career. The decision was taken as a family after he was diagnosed with aphasia. And on February 16, 2023, those close to the man who played Butch Coolidge in Pulp Fiction announced further bad news. Bruce Willis is suffering from frontotemporal lobar degeneration, a neurodegenerative disease similar to Alzheimer's disease.
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'He's the same'
Since these latest announcements, the famous actor's appearances have become increasingly rare. However, fans of the Die Hard star can count on his daughters, who provide occasional updates on their father's state of health on social networks or in the media. Unfortunately, his condition is worsening by the day.
Recently, in November 2023, Tallulah Willis, one of Bruce Willis's daughters, was a guest on The Drew Barrymore Show. She took advantage of her appearance on the program to give some news about her father.
He's the same, and I think in that respect, I've learned that's the best thing you can ask for. I see love when I'm with him, and he's my dad and he loves me, so that's what's really special.
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'Really missing my papa today'
And on Monday, 20 November, 2023, it's the turn of Rumer Willis, the actor's eldest daughter, to speak out. On her Instagram account, she shared a heartbreaking photo in which she can be seen as a child in her father's arms. Captioning the post, she wrote the following message:
Really missing my papa today.
This publication is as heartwarming as it is heartbreaking. Indeed, in making these remarks, Rumer Willis seems to be mourning the loss of her father, a father who is unfortunately no longer the one she knew due to illness. But is Bruce Willis' health getting worse than usual?
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This article has been translated from Oh!MyMag FR.
Source used : Instagram : @rumerwillis
