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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brittany Miller

Bruce Willis’s wife Emma Heming shares the ‘blessing and the curse’ of actor’s dementia diagnosis

Bruce Willis’s wife, Emma Heming Willis, says the actor is unaware of his dementia, which she considers to be a “blessing and a curse.”

The 70-year-old actor’s family announced in 2023 that he had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), only a year after they said he was “stepping away” from acting because he had aphasia.

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