Sir Roger Moore,James Bond Actor 007 times,dies at the Age of 89 |Read His full Life|
Roger Moore, the Stylish&Dapper British actor who brought tongue-in-cheek humor to the James Bond persona in seven films, eclipsing his television career, which had included starring roles in at least five series, died on Tuesday in Switzerland. He was 89.
Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family has announced.
He played the famous spy in seven Bond films including Live and Let Die and A View to a Kill.
Sir Roger's family confirmed the news on Twitter, saying he had died after "a short but brave battle with cancer".
The statement, from his children, read: "Thank you Pops for being you, and being so very special to so many people."
"With the heaviest of hearts, we must share the awful news that our father, Sir Roger Moore, passed away today. We are all devastated," they said in a Twitter post.
Some Big stars pay tribute to him on Twitter
Michael Ball said: "My dearest uncle Roger has passed on. What a sad, sad day this is. Loved the bones of him. Generous, funny, beautiful and kind."
Sir Roger was also an ambassador for Unicef
In a statement, fellow Unicef ambassador and actor Ewan McGregor said: "Thank you, Roger, for having championed so tirelessly the rights of all children for the last 26 years.
Family:
Spouse:
1.Doorn van Steyn(1946-1953)
2.Dorothy Squires(1953-1968)
3.Luisa Mattioli(1969-2002)
Children's
1.Deborah Moore (Daughter)
2.Christian Moore(Son)
3.Geoffrey Robert Moore(Son)
Sir Roger Moore's Bond movies
Live and Let Die (1973)
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
Moonraker (1979)
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Octopussy (1983)
A View to a Kill (1985)





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