The 67-year-old Willis has had a prolific acting career with over 140 acting credits, but truly rose to stardom in the late '80s with the action film Die Hard. Willis played John McClane, a New York police detective caught up in a terrorist takeover of Nakatomi Plaza while visiting his wife in estranged wife in Los Angeles. Willis would go and star in four more sequels to Die Hard with the most recent, A Good Day to Die Hard, releasing in 2013. Altogether, the franchise has grossed $1.4 billion worldwide.
Willis would play other iconic roles throughout the '90s blockbuster era, including Pulp Fiction, The Fifth Element, Armageddon, The Sixth Sense. Willis has also starred in Sin City, RED, The Expendables 2, Looper, and Glass. The award-winning actor has stayed busy in recent years, although mostly taking on roles in direct-to-video films. He currently has multiple projects in post-production, including Paradise City, White Elephant, Wire Room, Vendetta, and Fortress: Sniper's Eye.
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