Bruce Willis was unable to communicate due to frontotemporal dementia

Glenn Gordon Caron, creator of the television show ‘Moonlighting’, Co-star Bruce Willisrevealed that The actor has lost his language skills and is unable to communicate due to frontal lobe atrophy.

“He was an avid reader and I don’t want anyone to know that… Now he doesn’t read. All that language knowledge is no longer available to him He’s still Bruce.” Karen said New York Post.

“You know it’s Bruce when you’re with him and you’re grateful he’s there, but the joy of life is gone.”he added.

Caron said at the store He occasionally communicates with Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, and their older children. He also talked about how the actor feels ‘Moonlighting’ Coming to the streaming site.

“I know you’re excited” Caron shared. “Before the disease left him as uncommunicative as he is now, I was able to communicate with himAbout the hope that the project will come back to the people”he added.

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Bruce Willis’ diagnosis and retirement from acting

In March 2022After an artistic career spanning over forty years, Bruce Willis’ family announced his retirement from acting due to brain damage.

His family took to social media to say: actor ‘Die Hard’ diagnosed with aphasia, A type of brain damage that affects the ability to communicate through speaking, writing, or mimicry caused by brain injuries.

Almost a year later, In February this year, Bruce Willis’s family announced that the actor’s condition had progressed to pre-eclampsia. (FTD). The family said there is currently no cure for the disease.

“Since we announced Bruce’s aphasia diagnosis in the spring of 2022, Bruce’s condition has progressed and we now have a more specific diagnosis: frontotemporal dementia (known as FTD). Unexpectedly, Communication problems are one symptom of the illness Bruce faces. As painful as it is, it’s a relief to finally have a clear diagnosis“The family shared that time.