Bruce Willis’s silent battle with Dementia

Bruce Willis, beloved Hollywood hero from classics like Die Hard and Pulp Fiction, now faces his hardest battle, frontotemporal dementia.

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00:00That's Bruce Willis, the Hollywood action icon who looked visibly indisposed in these images

00:04shared by his daughter Scout and ex-wife Demi Moore. Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal

00:09dementia, a progressive brain disease that causes parts of the brain to deteriorate and

00:13stop working over time. Before that, he was diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, which is a

00:18language disorder that affects communication. In a latest report by The Express, he can no

00:22longer speak, read or walk as the dementia progresses. However, the last update on his

00:27health given by Willis' family reassured fans that he was stable. As per the same

00:31report, Bruce Willis has also forgotten his days in the industry from the 90s to the

00:352000s, which basically means he no longer remembers he is famous. Throughout his

00:40career, Bruce Willis acted in iconic hits, including the die-hard series Pulp Fiction,

00:44Sixth Sense and 12 Monkeys.