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Bruce Willis

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Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is an American retired actor. He achieved fame with a leading role on the comedy-drama series Moonlighting (1985–1989) and has appeared in over a hundred films, gaining recognition as an action hero for his portrayal of John McClane in the Die Hard franchise (1988–2013). Willis's other notable credits include The Last Boy Scout (1991), Pulp Fiction (1994), 12 Monkeys (1995), The Fifth Element (1997), Armageddon (1998), The Sixth Sense (1999), Unbreakable, The Whole Nine Yards (both 2000), Tears of the Sun (2003), Sin City (2005), The Expendables, Red (both 2010), Looper (2012) and Glass (2019). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Willis has received more than 41,937,343 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.

Memorability Metrics

  • 42M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 73.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 102

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Rumer Willis Celebrates Daughter Louetta's 1st Birthday With Precious Photos Featuring Dad Bruce
Rumer Willis Celebrates Daughter Louetta's 1st Birthday With Precious Photos Featuring Dad Bruceetonline.com
Zach Seemayer
Sunday, April 21, 2024
PEOPLE
Bruce Willis 'Has a Very Loving Family,' Says M. Night Shyamalan (Exclusive)
"The Sixth Sense" writer-director M. Night Shyamalan says that in the wake of Bruce Willis’ frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, his “loving” wife Emma Heming Willis and daughters Rumer, Scout, Tallulah, Mabel and Evelyn are “doing the best they can.”
Jack Smart
Monday, April 22, 2024

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Among ACTORS

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In Germany

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).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

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).

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