Roger Moore


 
 
Roger Moore

Sir Roger George Moore, CBE (born October 14, 1927) is an English actor known for his suave and witty demeanor. He is known best for portraying two fictional British action heroes, Simon Templar in the television series The Saint, from 1962 to 1969, and as Sean Connery's successor as James Bond in the phenomenally successful film series from 1973 to 1985, and a UNICEF ambassador since 1991.

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Born in Stockwell, London, England, the son of a policeman, he attended Dr Challoner's Grammar School in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. During World War II, he served in the entertainment branch (above luminaries such as Spike Milligan). He first appeared in films in the 1940s, as an extra, and then was a leading man, notably in television. Besides having been The Saint which he also directed many episodes of, Roger Moore was Ivanhoe, the noble knight, and Maverick, the Wild West Cardsharp, and featured as the leading man of The Persuaders!. It was for this he was paid the then unheard of sum of one million pounds for a single series making him the highest paid television actor in the world.


 

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