Bruce Willis

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Bruce Willis

Born 19 March 1955 71 years old Idar-Oberstein, West Germany [now Germany] Who else is 71? → IMDb ↗ · TMDB ↗

Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. His career began on the off-Broadway stage in the 1970s, and he then achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series “Moonlighting” (1985–1989). He went on to appear in over 70 films, gaining widespread recognition as an action hero after his portrayal of John McClane in the “Die Hard” franchise (1988–2013) and other subsequent roles.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
25age in their first credit on record (1980)
43years on screen and counting
12credits in 2022, their busiest year
142dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Assassin poster Age: 68

Assassin

2023
as Valmora
Detective Knight: Independence poster Age: 67

Detective Knight: Independence

2023
as Det. James Knight
Detective Knight: Redemption poster Age: 67

Detective Knight: Redemption

2022
as Det. James Knight
Paradise City poster Age: 67

Paradise City

2022
as Ian Swan
Detective Knight: Rogue poster Age: 67

Detective Knight: Rogue

2022
as Det. James Knight
Wire Room poster Age: 67

Wire Room

2022
as Shane Mueller
Wrong Place poster Age: 67

Wrong Place

2022
as Frank
White Elephant poster Age: 67

White Elephant

2022
as Arnold Soloman
Vendetta poster Age: 67

Vendetta

2022
as Donnie Fetter
Corrective Measures poster Age: 67

Corrective Measures

2022
as Julius 'The Lobe' Loeb
Fortress: Sniper's Eye poster Age: 67

Fortress: Sniper's Eye

2022
as Robert
A Day to Die poster Age: 66

A Day to Die

2022
as Alston
Gasoline Alley poster Age: 66

Gasoline Alley

2022
as Detective Freeman
American Siege poster Age: 66

American Siege

2022
as Ben Watts
Fortress poster Age: 66

Fortress

2021
as Robert
Deadlock poster Age: 66

Deadlock

2021
as Ron Whitlock
Apex poster Age: 66

Apex

2021
as Thomas Malone
Survive the Game poster Age: 66

Survive the Game

2021
as David
Midnight in the Switchgrass poster Age: 66

Midnight in the Switchgrass

2021
as Karl Helter
Out of Death poster Age: 66

Out of Death

2021
as Jack Harris
Cosmic Sin poster Age: 65

Cosmic Sin

2021
as James Ford
Breach poster Age: 65

Breach

2020
as Clay Young
Bruce Willis, l'indestructible poster Age: 65

Bruce Willis, l'indestructible

2020
Hard Kill poster Age: 65

Hard Kill

2020
as Chalmers
Survive the Night poster Age: 65

Survive the Night

2020
as Frank
Trauma Center poster Age: 64

Trauma Center

2019
as Lt. Det. Wakes
Motherless Brooklyn poster Age: 64

Motherless Brooklyn

2019
as Frank Minna
10 Minutes Gone poster Age: 64

10 Minutes Gone

2019
as Rex
Between Two Ferns: The Movie poster Age: 64

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

2019
as Bruce Willis (archive footage)
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part poster Age: 63

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

2019
as Bruce Willis (voice)
Glass poster Age: 63

Glass

2019
as David Dunn / The Overseer
Air Strike poster Age: 63

Air Strike

2018
as Jack
Reprisal poster Age: 63

Reprisal

2018
as James
Death Wish poster Age: 62

Death Wish

2018
as Paul Kersey
Acts of Violence poster Age: 62

Acts of Violence

2018
as Detective James Avery
First Kill poster Age: 62

First Kill

2017
as Howell
Once Upon a Time in Venice poster Age: 62

Once Upon a Time in Venice

2017
as Steve
Split poster Age: 61

Split

2017
as David Dunn (uncredited)
Precious Cargo poster Age: 61

Precious Cargo

2016
as Eddie
Marauders poster Age: 61

Marauders

2016
as Hubert
Extraction poster Age: 60

Extraction

2015
as Leonard Turner
Rock the Kasbah poster Age: 60

Rock the Kasbah

2015
as Bombay Brian
Vice poster Age: 59

Vice

2015
as Julian
The Prince poster Age: 59

The Prince

2014
as Omar
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For poster Age: 59

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

2014
as Hartigan
RED 2 poster Age: 58

RED 2

2013
as Frank Moses
G.I. Joe: Retaliation poster Age: 58

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

2013
as Joe Colton
Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies poster Age: 58

Bruce Willis: Why the Legend Never Dies

2013
as Narrator (voice) / Self
A Good Day to Die Hard poster Age: 57

A Good Day to Die Hard

2013
as John McClane
Looper poster Age: 57

Looper

2012
as Old Joe
Fire with Fire poster Age: 57

Fire with Fire

2012
as Mike Cella
The Expendables 2 poster Age: 57

The Expendables 2

2012
as Church
Lay the Favorite poster Age: 57

Lay the Favorite

2012
as Dink Heimowitz
Moonrise Kingdom poster Age: 57

Moonrise Kingdom

2012
as Captain Sharp
The Cold Light of Day poster Age: 57

The Cold Light of Day

2012
as Martin
Catch.44 poster Age: 56

Catch.44

2011
as Mel
Gorillaz - Single Collection 2001-2011 poster Age: 56

Gorillaz - Single Collection 2001-2011

2011
Setup poster Age: 56

Setup

2011
as Biggs
RED poster Age: 55

RED

2010
as Frank Moses
The Expendables poster Age: 55

The Expendables

2010
as Mr. Church (uncredited)
Cop Out poster Age: 54

Cop Out

2010
as Jimmy Monroe
Surrogates poster Age: 54

Surrogates

2009
as Tom Greer
What Just Happened poster Age: 53

What Just Happened

2008
as Bruce Willis
Assassination of a High School President poster Age: 52

Assassination of a High School President

2008
as Principal Jared T. Kirkpatrick
Live Free or Die Hard poster Age: 52

Live Free or Die Hard

2007
as John McClane
Nancy Drew poster Age: 52

Nancy Drew

2007
as Bruce (uncredited)
Perfect Stranger poster Age: 52

Perfect Stranger

2007
as Harrison Hill
Grindhouse poster Age: 52

Grindhouse

2007
as Muldoon (segment "Planet Terror")
Planet Terror poster Age: 52

Planet Terror

2007
as Lieutenant Muldoon
The Astronaut Farmer poster Age: 51

The Astronaut Farmer

2007
as Doug Masterson (uncredited)
Fast Food Nation poster Age: 51

Fast Food Nation

2006
as Harry Rydell
Hammy's Boomerang Adventure poster Age: 51

Hammy's Boomerang Adventure

2006
as RJ (voice)
Over the Hedge poster Age: 51

Over the Hedge

2006
as RJ (voice)
16 Blocks poster Age: 50

16 Blocks

2006
as Jack Mosley
Lucky Number Slevin poster Age: 50

Lucky Number Slevin

2006
as Mr. Goodkat
Alpha Dog poster Age: 50

Alpha Dog

2006
as Sonny Truelove
Sin City poster Age: 50

Sin City

2005
as Hartigan
Hostage poster Age: 49

Hostage

2005
as Jeff Talley
Ocean's Twelve poster Age: 49

Ocean's Twelve

2004
as Bruce Willis
Grand Champion poster Age: 49

Grand Champion

2004
as Mr. Blandford
The Whole Ten Yards poster Age: 49

The Whole Ten Yards

2004
as Jimmy Tudeski
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle poster Age: 48

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle

2003
as William Rose Bailey (uncredited)
Rugrats Go Wild poster Age: 48

Rugrats Go Wild

2003
as Spike (voice)
Tears of the Sun poster Age: 47

Tears of the Sun

2003
as Lieutenant A.K. Waters
No poster
Age: 47

Pulp Fiction: Behind The Scenes Montages

2002
True West poster Age: 47

True West

2002
as Lee
Hart's War poster Age: 46

Hart's War

2002
as Col. William A. McNamara
Bandits poster Age: 46

Bandits

2001
as Joseph Blake
Unbreakable poster Age: 45

Unbreakable

2000
as David Dunn
The Kid poster Age: 45

The Kid

2000
as Russ Duritz
The Whole Nine Yards poster Age: 44

The Whole Nine Yards

2000
as Jimmy 'Tulipán' Tudeski
The Story of Us poster Age: 44

The Story of Us

1999
as Ben Jordan
The Sixth Sense poster Age: 44

The Sixth Sense

1999
as Malcolm Crowe
Breakfast of Champions poster Age: 43

Breakfast of Champions

1999
as Dwayne Hoover
The Siege poster Age: 43

The Siege

1998
as Major-General William Devereaux
Armageddon poster Age: 43

Armageddon

1998
as Harry S. Stamper
Mercury Rising poster Age: 43

Mercury Rising

1998
as Art Jeffries
The Jackal poster Age: 42

The Jackal

1997
as The Jackal
The Fifth Element poster Age: 42

The Fifth Element

1997
as Korben Dallas
Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie poster Age: 42

Bruno the Kid: The Animated Movie

1997
as Bruno the Kid (voice) (archive footage)
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America poster Age: 41

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

1996
as Muddy (voice)
Last Man Standing poster Age: 41

Last Man Standing

1996
as John Smith
Twelve Monkeys poster Age: 40

Twelve Monkeys

1995
as James Cole
Four Rooms poster Age: 40

Four Rooms

1995
as Leo (uncredited)
Die Hard: With a Vengeance poster Age: 40

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

1995
as John McClane
Nobody's Fool poster Age: 39

Nobody's Fool

1994
as Carl Roebuck
Pulp Fiction poster Age: 39

Pulp Fiction

1994
as Butch Coolidge
Color of Night poster Age: 39

Color of Night

1994
as Dr. Bill Capa
North poster Age: 39

North

1994
as Narrator (voice)
Striking Distance poster Age: 38

Striking Distance

1993
as Tom Hardy
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 poster Age: 37

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

1993
as John McClane (uncredited)
Death Becomes Her poster Age: 37

Death Becomes Her

1992
as Dr. Ernest Menville
The Player poster Age: 37

The Player

1992
as Bruce Willis
The Last Boy Scout poster Age: 36

The Last Boy Scout

1991
as Joe Hallenbeck
Billy Bathgate poster Age: 36

Billy Bathgate

1991
as Bo Weinberg
Hudson Hawk poster Age: 36

Hudson Hawk

1991
as Eddie 'Hudson Hawk' Hawkins
Mortal Thoughts poster Age: 36

Mortal Thoughts

1991
as James Urbanski
The Bonfire of the Vanities poster Age: 35

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990
as Peter Fallow
Look Who's Talking Too poster Age: 35

Look Who's Talking Too

1990
as Mikey (voice)
Die Hard 2 poster Age: 35

Die Hard 2

1990
as John McClane
Look Who's Talking poster Age: 34

Look Who's Talking

1989
as Mikey (voice)
In Country poster Age: 34

In Country

1989
as Emmett Smith
Die Hard poster Age: 33

Die Hard

1988
as John McClane
Sunset poster Age: 33

Sunset

1988
as Tom Mix
Blind Date poster Age: 32

Blind Date

1987
as Walter Davis
The Return of Bruno poster Age: 31

The Return of Bruno

1987
as Bruno Radolini
The Verdict poster Age: 27

The Verdict

1982
as Courtroom Observer (uncredited)
Prince of the City poster Age: 26

Prince of the City

1981
as Extra (uncredited)
A Guru Comes poster Age: 25

A Guru Comes

1980
as Extra (uncredited)
The First Deadly Sin poster Age: 25

The First Deadly Sin

1980
as Man Entering Diner as Delaney Leaves (uncredited)
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TV credits

Newest first
The Movies That Made Us poster Age: 64

The Movies That Made Us

2019
as Det. John McClane (archive footage)
The Orville poster Age: 62

The Orville

2017
as Groogen (voice)
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions poster Age: 51

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

2006
as Narrator (voice)
That '70s Show poster Age: 43

That '70s Show

1998
as Vic
Ally McBeal poster Age: 42

Ally McBeal

1997
as Dr. Nickle (uncredited)
Bruno the Kid poster Age: 41

Bruno the Kid

1996
as Bruno the Kid (voice)
Friends poster Age: 39

Friends

1994
as Paul Stevens
Mad About You poster Age: 37

Mad About You

1992
as Bruce Willis
HBO First Look poster Age: 37

HBO First Look

1992
The Twilight Zone poster Age: 30

The Twilight Zone

1985
as Peter Novins (segment "Shatterday")
Moonlighting poster Age: 29

Moonlighting

1985
as David Addison
Miami Vice poster Age: 29

Miami Vice

1984
as Tony Amato
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