Roger moore age at death series#

Other notable films of recent years include 'The Quest' (1996), directed by Jean-Claude Van Damme, 'Spice World' (1997), a quirky comedy about the British girl band Spice Girls, and the romantic comedy 'Boat Trip' (2002).Ĭonsidered one of the last of the old guard of actors, Moore lived a life of luxury, maintaining houses in Switzerland and Monaco. EXCLUSIVE: Sir Roger Moores son Geoffrey (or 'Jaffa') Moore has recalled capturing his father on video three days before the James Bond legends sad death in an exclusive interview with Express. who fancies himself Roger Moore and is cold-cocked by Hells Angels gang members. (1981), as a character named Seymour Goldfarb Jr.

Roger moore age at death series#

He also played alongside Tony Curtis in the 1970s series 'The Persuaders.' Roger Moore, the handsome English actor who appeared in seven films as James Bond the most of any Bond actor and as Simon Templar on The Saint TV series, has died in Switzerland. The English actor, who has died at age 89 in Switzerland.

Moore was catapulted to global fame in the 1960s as the clever hero Simon Templar in the British television series 'The Saint,' which ran from 1962 to 1969. OctoStockwell, London, England, UK Died Crans-Montana, Valais, Switzerland (lung and liver cancer) Birth name Roger George Moore Height 6 1 (1.86 m) Mini Bio Roger Moore will perhaps always be remembered as the man who replaced Sean Connery in the James Bond series, arguably something he never lived down. The British actor died Tuesday after a short battle with cancer, according to a family statement posted on Moores official Twitter account.

After moving from the UK to the US in 1953, he made a name for himself in TV shows like 'Ivanhoe,' loosely adapted from Sir Walter Scott's 1819 novel, and 'Maverick' - a part his fellow Bond actor Sean Connery had turned down. While James Bond may be his most famous role, Moore was already a household name when he took the part.