On the occasion of the broadcast of “Red” and “Red 2” this evening on W9, make sure you know the filmography of one of its headliners: Bruce Willis. Ready to yell “Yippee-ki-yay” if you win?
While he has moved away from the sets since the announcement of his illness in 2022 – he suffers from frontotemporal lobar degeneration – Bruce Willis nonetheless remains an icon of American cinema, particularly in action thanks to his role as John McClane in the Die Hard films (do you know the saga by heart? Prove it!).
But the 69-year-old actor has also proven on several occasions that he is not just a action hero by participating in films such as Pulp Fiction and the absolutely cult Sixth Sense. And it is therefore a quiz on this heterogeneous filmography that we offer you today: try to recognize these 10 films where Bruce Willis opposite other Hollywood stars!
But before you get started, here are some secrets from filming the Red franchise, to be seen again this evening on W9, in which he plays an Extremely Dangerous CIA Retiree alongside Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren and John Malkovich.
Did you know?
From a comic book
Red is based on a comic strip illustrated by Cully Hamner and written by Warren Ellis. It was first published in three installments over a quarter, then collected into a single book for a total of 66 pages.
New recruits for episode 2
The success of Red at the box office convinced the producers for a second part. We find in Red 2, several actors from the first opus: Bruce Willis, John Malkovich, Mary-Louise Parker and Helen Mirren. Newcomers, however, come to lend a hand to the former CIA agents, including Anthony Hopkins, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Lee Byung-Hun (unforgettable headliner of I Met the Devil).
