I thought I was handicapped because of my stutter, says Bruce Willis

"I had a terrible stutter," the Daily Mail quoted him as telling GQ. u00a0But the 57-year-old actor discovered that theatre helped him work out his childhood stammer.

Bruce Willis. Pic/Santa Banta

He said that when he memorized words, he didn't stutter, which was just miraculous.

"That was the beginning of the gradual dispelling of my stutter. I thought I was handicapped. I couldn't talk at all," he said.

He said that he still stutters around some people now.