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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Entertainment
Edwin Rios

‘Hard to know’ if Bruce Willis is aware of dementia condition, wife says

Bruce Willis in 2019. Willis and his wife have been married since 2009 and have two daughters together.
Bruce Willis in 2019. Willis and his wife have been married since 2009 and have two daughters together. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images

Six months after Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, it is “hard to know” whether the actor, known for roles in Die Hard and Pulp Fiction, is aware of the extent to which his condition has worsened, his wife has revealed in a new interview.

Emma Heming Willis also told Today’s Hoda Kotb in an interview broadcast on Monday that she has been a “care partner” to her husband since the moment of the diagnosis.

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