1955 - Today
Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is a retired American actor. He achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1985–1989) and appeared in over a hundred films, gaining recognition as an action hero after his portrayal of John McClane in the Die Hard franchise (1988–2013) and other roles.Willis's other credits include The Last Boy Scout (1991), Death Becomes Her (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), 12 Monkeys (1995), The Fifth Element (1997), Armageddon (1998), The Sixth Sense (1999), Unbreakable (2000), Sin City (2005), Red (2010), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), Looper (2012) and Red 2 (2013). In the later years of his career, Willis starred in many low-budget direct-to-video films, which were poorly received. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Willis has received more than 31,042,458 page views. His biography is available in 102 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 101 in 2019). Bruce Willis is the 66th most popular actor, the 132nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 123rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Actor.
Bruce Willis is most famous for his role as John McClane in the "Die Hard" series.
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Among actors, Bruce Willis ranks 66 out of 9,996. Before him are Brad Pitt, Rowan Atkinson, Clark Gable, Sharon Tate, Kirk Douglas, and Vin Diesel. After him are Cary Grant, Jon Voight, Steven Seagal, Christopher Lee, John Wayne, and Judy Garland.
1963 - Present
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 60
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 61
1901 - 1960
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 62
1943 - 1969
HPI: 73.86
Rank: 63
1916 - 2020
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 64
1967 - Present
HPI: 73.62
Rank: 65
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 66
1904 - 1986
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 67
1938 - Present
HPI: 73.53
Rank: 68
1952 - Present
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 69
1922 - 2015
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 70
1907 - 1979
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 71
1922 - 1969
HPI: 73.42
Rank: 72
Among people born in 1955, Bruce Willis ranks 4. Before him are Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Rowan Atkinson. After him are Nicolas Sarkozy, Jair Bolsonaro, Michel Platini, Alain Prost, Tim Berners-Lee, Kevin Costner, Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
1955 - 2011
HPI: 85.63
Rank: 1
1955 - Present
HPI: 80.36
Rank: 2
1955 - Present
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 3
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 4
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.05
Rank: 5
1955 - Present
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 6
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 7
1955 - Present
HPI: 69.23
Rank: 8
1955 - Present
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 9
1955 - Present
HPI: 68.19
Rank: 10
1955 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 11
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Bruce Willis ranks 132 out of 6,142. Before him are Michael Schumacher (1969), Rudolf Höss (1901), Queen Silvia of Sweden (1943), Leopold I of Belgium (1790), Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767), and Novalis (1772). After him are Agrippina the Younger (15), Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472), Leni Riefenstahl (1902), Carl Wilhelm Scheele (1742), Friedrich Fröbel (1782), and Ambrose (340).
1969 - Present
HPI: 73.78
Rank: 126
1901 - 1947
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 127
1943 - Present
HPI: 73.73
Rank: 128
1790 - 1865
HPI: 73.68
Rank: 129
1767 - 1835
HPI: 73.66
Rank: 130
1772 - 1801
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 131
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 132
15 - 59
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 133
1472 - 1553
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 134
1902 - 2003
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 135
1742 - 1786
HPI: 73.37
Rank: 136
1782 - 1852
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 137
340 - 397
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 138
Among actors born in Germany, Bruce Willis ranks 2. Before him are Marlene Dietrich (1901). After him are Simone Signoret (1921), Jürgen Prochnow (1941), Curd Jürgens (1915), Hardy Krüger (1928), Magda Schneider (1909), Gert Fröbe (1913), Horst Buchholz (1933), Emmy Göring (1893), Udo Kier (1944), and Karlheinz Böhm (1928).
1901 - 1992
HPI: 79.35
Rank: 1
1955 - Present
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 2
1921 - 1985
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 3
1941 - Present
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 4
1915 - 1982
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 5
1928 - 2022
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 6
1909 - 1996
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 7
1913 - 1988
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 8
1933 - 2003
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 9
1893 - 1973
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 10
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 11
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 12