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Bruce Willis’ Family Marks 71st Birthday as Emma Heming Willis Rallies Support for New FTD Fund

Their tributes direct attention to a March 12 launch of a fund at the Entertainment Industry Foundation supporting FTD research plus caregiver aid.

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 14: Bruce Willis and Demi Moore attend the after party for the Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis at NeueHouse on July 14, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phil Faraone/VMN18/Getty Images For Comedy Central)
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Overview

  • On March 19, Demi Moore shared recent photos of Willis holding granddaughter Louetta, offering a rare look at the actor during a family birthday celebration.
  • Emma Heming Willis posted a birthday tribute inviting people to honor Willis by donating to The Emma & Bruce Willis Fund or checking in on a caregiver.
  • The Emma & Bruce Willis Fund was formally launched March 12 at AFTD’s Hope Rising Benefit, where Emma accepted the Susan Newhouse & Si Newhouse Award of Hope; the fund is housed within the Entertainment Industry Foundation.
  • Emma told followers Willis had a “lovely” birthday and noted their wedding anniversary celebrations, then on March 21 shared a throwback post reading, “I was made to love him. 17 years.”
  • Willis retired from acting in 2022 after an aphasia diagnosis, his family disclosed frontotemporal dementia in 2023, and he now receives 24/7 care in a separate residence as Emma continues public advocacy and caregiver support work.