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Bill Murray Recalls Poignant Moment With Old Friend Bruce Willis On ‘Watch What Happens Live’


Bill Murray got emotional talking about his old pal Bruce Willis, who has been battling frontal temporal dementia and aphasia.

Bruce Willis and Bill Murray at 2012 Cannes Film Festival for 'Moonrise Kingdom'Dominique Charriau/WireImage Bill Murray got emotional talking about his old pal Bruce Willis, who has been battling frontal temporal dementia and aphasia for the last several years. Murray also noted that he and Willis actually crossed paths years ago, when Murray was on Saturday Night Live and Willis was an NBC Page whose job involved making sure the stars’ dressing rooms were stocked with pretzels and M&Ms. Said Murray, “When I met him after he was already a successful guyt, he said, ‘You and Gilda were nice to me,’ and I thought, ok I’m good with this guy.”

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