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Hollywood star Bruce Willis is “not totally verbal” and has lost his “joie de vivre,” according to a close friend. The Die Hard actor has Frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, a rare form of the illness which impacts on language, behaviour and personality.
Bruce Willis’ wife talks about his dementia in raw interview. Director and friend Glenn Gordon Caron told The New York Post that the actor was “still Bruce” but that there had been some major changes recently. “My sense is, the first one to three minutes he knows who I am,” Caron said. “He’s not totally verbal. “He used to be a voracious reader - he didn’t want anyone to know that - and he’s not reading now. “All those language skills are no longer available to him, and yet he’s still Bruce.
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