Willis
Famous action star
Willis is a surname of English origin, meaning "son of Will" (itself a short form of William).
It has produced notable bearers across fields, including actor Bruce Willis and basketball player Wilt Chamberlain (born Wilton Norman Chamberlain).
The phrase what you talkin' 'bout, Willis? became a cultural catchphrase from the sitcom *Diff'rent Strokes*, used to express disbelief or confusion.
Willis also serves occasionally as a given name.
Masculine given name
- Die HardYippee-ki-yay thriller
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
- Pulp FictionFragmented crime anthology film
- ArmageddonProphesied ultimate conflict
Looper · Sin City · The Fifth Element · 12 Monkeys · Red · action star · blockbuster · John McClane
Renamed Chicago high-rise
- ChicagoMajor Illinois metropolis
- skyscraperVery tall urban building
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
- observation deckElevated platform for sightseeing
landmark · architecture · tallest · Illinois · downtown · insurance · renaming · iconic
Bruce
Masculine given name
- Die HardYippee-ki-yay thriller
- HollywoodAmerican film industry center
- Pulp FictionFragmented crime anthology film
Armageddon · Looper · Sin City · The Fifth Element · 12 Monkeys · Red · action star · blockbuster · John McClane · bald
Sears Tower
Renamed Chicago high-rise
- ChicagoMajor Illinois metropolis
- skyscraperVery tall urban building
- skylineUrban profile against atmosphere
observation deck · landmark · architecture · tallest · Illinois · downtown · insurance · renaming · iconic · glass box
ancestry
Family line of descent
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- family treeChart of ancestors
descendants · ancestors · bloodline · roots · clan · genealogy · kinship · records · DNA · patronymic
- Celebrity NamesAffleck, Anderson, Aniston, Blanchett, Brando
- balletballet, ballerina, ballet dancer, ballet shoes, tutus
- Baroque Era FiguresDescartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Hobbes
- Organ MakersSkinner, Austin, Hill, Roosevelt
- Southwest VirginiaBlue Ridge Mountains, Damascus, Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Emory
- Will namesBill, Liam, Wilhelm, Willem, Wilhelmina