DEAD: Robert Willis, Brother of actor Bruce
Mr. Brundle-To-You
actually made the statement shown below. You would think an actor
might be a bit more verbose and memorable...guess he needs a
scriptwriter <smirk>!
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 22:37:49 -0700, The Grim Sweeper <t...@invalid.edu>
wrote:
>Bruce Willis' brother dead at 42
>Reuters
>Jun 29 2001 2:31AM
>HOLLYWOOD (Variety) - Robert Willis, a Web site designer and the brother
>of actor Bruce Willis, died June 26 of pancreatic cancer. He was 42.
>
>"We very much loved our brother," the actor said in a statement. "He was
>not only a good brother but a wonderful son to our parents. We will
>sorely miss him."
>
>A private funeral was planned; the actor said, "We would appreciate it
>if everyone would let us mourn his passing in private."
>
>In addition to brother Bruce, Willis is survived by another brother,
>David, a sister, mother and father.
>
>Family suggests any donations be made to the Robert Willis Memorial
>Scholarship Fund, in care of the California Community Foundation, 445 S.
>Figueroa St., Suite 3400, Los Angeles, 90071.
>
>Reuters/Variety
Louis Epstein
: What a perfectly antiseptic reply from Bruce Willis...if he even
: actually made the statement shown below. You would think an actor
: might be a bit more verbose and memorable...guess he needs a
: scriptwriter <smirk>!
The use of "We" makes clear it's the family's statement.
I wonder why they attribute it to Bruce.
: On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 22:37:49 -0700, The Grim Sweeper <t...@invalid.edu>
: