Die Hard Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

19^th August 2014

Fact: Bruce Willis has finally sold his estate in Beverly Hills, California following 15 months on the market. The Die Hard star purchased the property for $9 million (£5.4 million) in 2004 and it sold for $16.5 million (£9.8 million) this year (14).

1^st June 2012

Fact: Adam Levine's supermodel ex Anne Vyalitsyna has landed a role in Bruce Willis' upcoming Die Hard sequel. The Russian Victoria's Secret stunner, aka Anne V, will make her movie debut in A Good Day to Die Hard.

9^th May 2012

Fact: Bruce Willis has a new villain to thwart - Cole Hauser has been cast as the bad guy in the fifth Die Hard movie.

12^th October 2011

Fact: The fifth Die Hard movie will be called A Good Day To Die Hard and will hit cinemas in February 2013, according to Deadline.com.

26^th February 2010

Quote: "There are a few things I can't do any more. I don't want to work in the snow. I don't want to work on the water. I don't want to work in the desert. I'm really crabby when I'm uncomfortable or get some sand in my shorts." Bruce Willis will be restricting film locations if the fifth Die Hard movie goes ahead.

15^th September 2009

Quote: "Probably when I was little and I was on the set of Die Hard, and I went into the make-up trailer and got a black eye or something and was like, 'Sweet. This is what I want to do!'" Bruce Willis' daughter RUMER was bitten by the acting bug watching her dad make movies.

4^th June 2008

Fact: Bruce Willis' Die Hard character JOHN MCCLANE has been voted top film cop of all time by online DVD rental service Lovefilm, beating Clint Eastwood'S HARRY CALLAHAN in Dirty Harry and Eddie Murphy's AXEL FOLEY in the Beverly Hills Cop franchise.

10^th December 2007

Quote: "Now I know why I'm an actor, not a boxer." Die Hard star Bruce Willis after witnessing American Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeat British boxer Ricky Hatton in Las Vegas on Saturday (08Dec07).

26^th October 2007

Quote: "I'm 52. I'm lazy. I hate working out. I only do it for films and I think of it as work." Die Hard star Bruce Willis doesn't go to the gym unless he has to.

24^th August 2007

Quote: "I'm a big Bruce Willis fan and I've seen all the (Die Hard) movies, like, five times each." Veteran actress Joan Collins likes Willis' action franchise.

28^th June 2007

Quote: "If it was possible to genetically engineer the perfect woman in the world... it would be MAGGIE Q... She should be cloned." Bruce Willis was impressed with his LIVE FREE + Die Hard co-star.

2^nd March 2007

Quote: "I rubbed a little dirt on it and kept going... Chicks dig scars." Bruce Willis makes light of the on-set accident that sent him to the emergency room while he was shooting new Die Hard sequel LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD in January (07).

30^th January 2007

Quote: "They're gonna do INDIANA JONES again, they're doing Die Hard again and I'm doing Beverly Hills Cop, so the geezers are back!" Eddie Murphy.

29^th January 2007

Fact: Die Hard star Bruce Willis thrilled a fan at trendy Los Angeles restaurant Cut last week (ends26JAN07) by crooning HAPPY BIRTHDAY to her as she celebrated her big day with family and friends.

15^th December 2006

Fact: DEADWOOD star Timothy Olyphant has been confirmed as the villain in Bruce Willis' fourth Die Hard movie LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD. The action film, directed by Len Wiseman, will hit cinemas next summer (JUN07).

25^th September 2006

Fact: HERBIE: Fully Loaded star Justin Long will play Bruce Willis' computer-whizz sidekick in the fourth Die Hard movie, LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD. MAGGIE Q has also been added to the cast. The film began production at the weekend (23SEP06).

31^st May 2006

Fact: Underworld film-maker Len Wiseman has signed up to direct Bruce Willis in Die Hard 4.0.