Bruce Willis - Die Hard

Willis was born in a military base in the town of Idar - Obershteyn (West Germany), where he served his father. Childhood was held in Penns - Grove (New - Jersey, USA). Bruce Willis comes to the college, where this manifests itself as a leader, and even become chairman of the student council. But despite all this to go to university Bruce Willis not to use, but as a simple working at the plant Hoya firm DuPont ``. But you can see that soon this work together with the factory faced him across the throat and he lets all serious, becomes habitu bars, tries to assume a musical duties, playing garmoshke in one of the missing blues groups. In short how can entertain. In the end, thoroughly tune and to acquire, our future movie stars, decides to take up the mind, and goes on acting courses at the State College "Montekler", where even noted in a student production of the famous Tennessee Williams play "Cat on the hot roof"


In 1977, when he was 22 years, Bruce Willis in search of fame and money moved to New York. Bruce Willis settled in a small apartment in the vicinity of Hells Kitchen (Adskaya kitchen) and until mid-80 - ies vainly tried to break the top. Attempts to get roles in films, on stage, on television produced no result. In the evenings Bruce Willis grief filled in a popular alcoholic in 80 - s "Cafe-Central, where podrabatyval bartenders. Habitu cafes still remembers hilarious barman, who could rassmeshit even insoles drunken customers. Among those in different years or podrabatyval spent his free time in the "Cafe-Central", and were such future celebrities as Linda Florentino (she worked as a waitress, and Bruce Willis claims that their relations were friendly, totally platonic), Richard Gere , Al Pachino. .. Bruce Willis carefully look to them, hoping to learn how to be primanivat luck. But the time went, and he is not lucky. And the first role in front of the camera he had "played" at the spot jeans "Livays." Then work in the theatre on secondary roles. In the film he did not move farther massovok, albeit in a well-known films. Gulf own failures whisky, Bruce Willis became the drink seriously. Thrust to drunkenness persisted for many years, and only became a family man, Bruce won the green zmiya.

Proposal to play a central role in the TV series A VS 'Detective Agency "Moonlight" Willis caught in the wanderings of Cities and weight. Accountable ABC employees did not want to give anyone a central role not known newbie, but fortunately, their high opinion was not decisive. Willis received The role and universal recognition.

After the series, which was deafening success, after mass behind-the-scenes intrigue about this, the first full role (already in the status of star) actor made in 1987, playing in company with Kim Bessindzher in the comedy "Rendezvous blindly", which has had no success Rental . "I'm not getting any love stories - Willis believes. - In my films usually have a love, but with some painful disabilities. Probably because I played so long in television with our Sibbil mad love duel. After Moonlight "I offered only comedy, when I took the" nuts Krep-com ", I began to offer only scenario militants

Today, it is impossible to imagine "Strong Die" without Willis. However, when work on this project began, producer Joel Silver with great difficulty persuaded the studio XX Century Fox, that Willis could play the role of a steep guy. In fashion were exotic characters "Action" - Arnold muscularity with Austrian accent, handsome Mel with Australian accent, Clint imperturbable. With access to the screens "Krepkogo nuts" peace has gained hero "Action manners with a simple working guy. English director Terry Gilliem, invited Willis to the main role in "12 monkeys", said that took this decision after re-relay first round "Krepkogo nuts." "There is a scene in which the hero speaks by phone with his wife and simultaneously remove glass splinters from the feet - said Gilliem. - Bruce Willis played so that shivers run on the skin. I think. He is one of the most powerful actors of his generation

The film "12 monkeys" has been very good shape and fiction adventure film. "I am terribly like the scenario - Willis said. - Mrachnost Love the atmosphere, such paintings are now almost did not do. I grown to 50-60 movies - ies; then-kine matografisty dared raise serious problems and does not always solve them in the Major vein . But with 80 - ies, when movies were very expensive cost, the studio began to be afraid of such tapes. Heppiend Today - patrolled condition for success and I'm terribly tired. Therefore, the universe of this film ( "12 monkeys") fascinated me. And then I am very like shot in fiction, but not so that action took place through a million years on the space station, and here and now. " Willis went wild in despair because that scenario does not correspond to the level of film and actors engaged in it, but attempts to co-sponsor ( "Gudzonsky hawk" - 1991 years) had no success. But the desire to play not trite, in interesting films always overflows the actor. That is why he played in "12 monkeys", for the same reasons, Willis agreed to removed the "Kriminalnom reading" then little-known young director Quentin Tarantino. "Criticism long swearing at me for my one-dimensional heroes - Bruce Willis remembers. - After Cannes, (where he got the first time) I learned that I am talented. Now me this is not cold, not hot, I play in film, which I like." His idols and models to be emulated Bruce Willis believes such unlike each other actors as Robert De Niro, Robert Dyuvall, Al Pachino, Cary Grant, Bob Hope, Robert Mitchell, as well as becoming Mack Quinn. All Willis celebrated colleagues have many prizes and awards, with Willis is nothing, except viewers love. In 1994, he was not nominated for the Oscar for "Criminal reading", although all partners Bruce were nominees. In 1995 occurred the same: Academy went past the brilliant work of Bruce Willis in "12 monkeys", and noted a new star Breta Lita. Fortunately, Bruce Willis cheerful person and does not make this tragedy. Also, this does not materially affect the welfare of the actor. And still - universal recognition, which does not alter the actor's reputation to this day