Did Bruce Willis become deaf because of Die Hard?
His wife evokes the filming of crystal trap, which would have done lasting damage to the actor.
Emma Heming Willis, the wife of Bruce Willis, revealed that she had first attributed the first signs of the dementia of the actor to a hearing loss.
In an interview with Fox News Digitalshe explained that when filming the very first Die Hard In 1988, her husband had fired several shots under a table without hearing protection. A scene that would have caused a significant loss of his hearing.
“It made him lose a huge percentage of his hearing. And over time, as for each of us as we get older, hearing drops a little, so it did not work.”
Thinking that their communication difficulties came from there, she believed that her husband “simply heard it no longer properly “.
Emma, 47, has just published The UNEXPRETED Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Patha book in which she tells her daily caregiver with Bruce Willis. She specifies that her deafness “never posed any real problem” at the start of their relationship. The couple, married since 2009, has two daughters together. The 70 -year -old actor is also the father of three other girls, born from his marriage to Demi Moore.
In her work, Emma also remembers that her husband had started to “Disconnect” During family meals. She then thought that he just preferred to let her daughters discuss between them. “JHe told me that his hearing loss allowed him to fade, sitting quietly, his hands placed on his knees “, she says. But in reality, something more serious was going on, which she will eventually understand after consulting doctors.
