Roger Moore Dead - James Bond Actor Passes Away at 89 From Cancer

Roger Moore, who played James Bond for the longest period of time in the 1970s and 1980s, has passed away at the age of 89.

The actor, author, and UNICEF ambassador passed away in Switzerland after a battle with cancer, a statement released on his Twitter account read.

Roger had a lengthy career in the arts, and starred in the following James Bond films as the infamous spy: 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) and A View to a Kill (1985).

The statement from his children can be read in full below. Our thoughts are with Roger’s loved ones.