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Bruce Willis Turns 71 Amidst Health Concerns and New Dementia Charity Launches

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Actor Michael J. Fox, Al Roker, and others have sent well wishes as "Die Hard" icon Bruce 'Buddy' Willis celebrated his birthday amidst ongoing health issues reported in recent weeks while also marking the one-week anniversary of their joint launch for a new dementia research charity fund with Emma Heming Willis celebrating her husband's 71st day by sharing an emotional post and promoting this newly established entity.

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    Bruce 'Buddy' Willis turned the age of 71 on March 20, surrounded by well-wishes from celebrities including Michael J. Fox and Al Roker amidst ongoing health challenges.
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    Emma Heming-Willis celebrated her husband's birthday with an emotional post while promoting their newly launched charity fund for dementia research.
[Mar 20, 14:32] Michael J. Fox and Al Roker sent well wishes as Bruce Willis turned 71; the actor is facing health issues but surrounded by love.
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Michael J. Fox, Al Roker And More Sent Well Wishes As Bruce 'Buddy' Willis Turned 71

Bruce Willis turned 71 and retired from acting after being diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in late 2023. His wife, Emma Heming Willis, celebrated the occasion by advocating for FTD research through her husband's birthday tribute while receiving well-wishes from celebrities like Michael J. Fox and Al Roker on social media comments sections where she also asked fans to donate to The Emma & Bruce Willis Fund.

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