Bond Actor Sir Roger Moore Dies At 89
The children of the late Roger Moore have published a statement on Twitter announcing that their father, the third actor to star as James Bond, has has died at the age of 89 after a short battle with cancer.
He died in Switzerland and will have a small, private funeral in Monaco.
With the heaviest of hearts, we must share the awful news that our father, Sir Roger Moore, passed away today. We are all devastated. pic.twitter.com/6dhiA6dnVg
— Sir Roger Moore (@sirrogermoore) May 23, 2017
Tributes to the actor are already pouring in on social media, as many saw him as a hero of their youth. Rest easy, Mr Moore, and thank you for all your work.