The movie actor Roger Moore passed away at age 89, impressive.
Biography - A Short Wiki
He replaced Sean Connery as James Bond in 1973 and won a Monte Carlo TV Festival Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004. His other major works include Ivanhoe, Maverick, and The Saint, where he played Simon Templar.
He married multi-millionaire Kiki Tholstrup in 2002. His children, Deborah and Geoffrey Moore, both became actors. He also had a son named Christian.
How did Roger Moore die?
Cancer caused Roger Moore's death in 2017.
Cause of death | Cancer |
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Age of death | 89 years |
Profession | Movie Actor |
Birthday | October 14, 1927 |
Death date | May 23, 2017 |
Place of death | Crans-Montana, Crans-Montana, Switzerland |
Place of burial | Monaco Cemetery, Monaco |
Quotes
You can either grow old gracefully or begrudgingly. I chose both.
Roger Moore
My acting range has always been something between the two extremes of ‘raises left eyebrow’ and ‘raises right eyebrow.’
Roger Moore
Practically everything I’ve been offered didn’t require much beyond looking like me.
Roger Moore
I replaced Jim Garner in ‘Maverick.’ I replaced George Sanders in ‘The Saint.’ I’ve replaced everybody.
Roger Moore
Peter Sellers was a solitary character, always preferring to hide behind a mask, and consequently, you never really got to know the real Sellers.
Roger Moore