The Latest Breaking News from Bruce Willis

Willis has announced he’s to retire from acting following an aphasia diagnosis. How we will miss new work from a man who brought such wry humility to mainstream cinema – and reinvented the vest

Washington (AFP) - The news that film star Bruce Willis has retired from acting due to aphasia has shone a spotlight on the poorly understood communication disorder. 

Los Angeles (AFP) - Action hero Bruce Willis, star of the "Die Hard" franchise, is to retire from acting after developing a cognitive illness, his family announced Wednesday.

‘Sincere gratitude for sharing your talents with all of us,’ read one tweet

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Thursday: Deputy PM disbands group established to scrutinise major projects. Plus: action star’s aphasia diagnosis

A brain disorder has sidelined actor Bruce Willis and drawn attention to a little-known condition that has many possible causes

Action hero Bruce Willis, star of the "Die Hard" franchise, is to retire from acting due to an illness affecting his cognitive faculties, his family announced Wednesday. A post on Instagram signed by his family said Willis had developed aphasia -- a language disorder that robs people of their ability…

Demi Moore, the actor's ex-wife, announced that Willis would be stepping away from acting as the condition has been "impacting his cognitive abilities."

Bruce Willis will be "stepping away" from his acting career due to aphasia

The family of actor Bruce Willis announced that the “Die Hard” star is “stepping away” from acting following a diagnosis of aphasia, a disorder that prevents an individual from being able to communicate.