Invoice Murray bought emotional whereas speaking about his longtime pal Bruce Willis throughout an look on Watch What Occurs Dwell With Andy Cohen on Monday (March 31) evening’s episode. The actors labored collectively on 2012’s Moonrise Kingdom but in addition know one another from Murray’s time on Saturday Evening Dwell within the late Seventies.
“Moonrise Kingdom was a very stunning, beautiful movie, and I set to work with and have an exquisite time with Bruce Willis, who we should always bear in mind as we speak,” Murray recalled. “He simply had a birthday. Bruce Willis is an efficient man. f**king man. He was an excellent pal.”
Willis, who was recognized with frontotemporal dementia in 2023, turned 70 on March 19. “[He] actually at all times understood,” Murray continued. “Bruce Willis was a web page at NBC after I was on Saturday Evening Dwell. He was a web page. And his job was to come back and refill … this sounds insane … his job was to come back and refill the M&Ms and pretzels within the actor’s rooms. I bear in mind after I met him after he was already a profitable man, he stated, ‘You and Gilda [Radner] had been good to me.’ And I assumed, ‘Okay,’ I at all times thought, ‘Okay, I’m good with this man.’ He was an excellent man.”
Whereas Willis has been residing life privately since retiring from appearing in 2022 — he was first recognized with aphasia earlier than receiving the extra particular dementia prognosis — his household typically affords updates about his well being. Most lately, ex-wife Demi Moore, with whom Willis shares three kids, shared pictures to have a good time his seventieth birthday. She additionally revealed in a February interview that she visits the Die Arduous star each week.
In December, Moore additionally informed CNN, “You recognize, given the givens, he’s in a really secure place in the mean time.” Willis is now married to Emma Heming Willis, with whom he shares two daughters.