Bruce Willis thanks LA first responders with ‘hearty handshake’
Bruce Willis shows his gratitude to those who keep everyone safe in Los Angeles during forest fires.
In a recent Post on Instagram shared by his wife Emma Heming, the 69-year-old actor appears in the black-and-white video shaking hands and talking to Los Angeles police officers with Led Zeppelin’s “Going to California” playing in the background.
“Spotting a first responder, Bruce never missed a beat a chance to show his appreciation with a hearty handshake and ‘thank you for your service,'” Heming captioned the post. “Yesterday was no different.”
Wearing a New York Yankees baseball cap and a light jacket over a black shirt and jeans, Willis also posed for photos with officers.
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“Die a manThe star has rarely appeared in public since announcing her diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia in 2023.
“This makes my heart creepily full,” his daughter, Tallulah Willis, wrote in the comments section, adding a heart emoji.
Willis’ wife, Heming, has been open about how the disease has affected not only Willis, but also the spouse of a person diagnosed with dementia.
“Noticing the first responder, Bruce never missed an opportunity to show his appreciation with a hearty handshake and a ‘thank you for your service. Yesterday was no different.’
She recently shared an emotional post to mark her 17th wedding anniversary with Willis that included a photo of the two of them smiling and embracing on a beach in Turks and Caicos.
In the post, she reflected on how her feelings about celebrating the special day have changed since his diagnosis, writing that while the day “used to bring excitement,” it now leaves her with “heaviness in my heart and pit in the stomach.”
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“I give myself 30 minutes to sit in ‘why him, why us’, to feel anger and sadness,” she wrote in the caption. “Then I shake it off and go back to what is. And what is… is unconditional love. I feel blessed to know that, and because of him. I would do it all over again in a heartbeat.”
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Heming and Willis first met in 2007 and first went out as a couple in 2008, marrying in March 2009 in a ceremony in Turks and Caicos.
Since they got married, they have two daughters, Mabel (12) and Evelyn (10). Their two daughters join Willis’ three older daughters from his previous marriage to actress Demi Moore: Rumer, 36, Scout, 33, and Tallulah, 30.
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Moore and Willis were married for 13 years, from 1987 to 2000, and have remained good friends and co-parents since their divorce, often spending holidays, birthdays and other important days together.
“What I tell my kids is meet them where they are. Don’t hold on to who they were or what you want them to be, but who they are right now,” Moore told “The Drew Barrymore Show” in September 2024. about the advice he gives his daughters about their father’s condition.
“And from that there is such beauty and joy and love and sweetness.”
She added, “When I’m in LA, I go every week and I really appreciate the time we all share.”
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