Former James Bond actor Roger Moore dies aged 89 - family

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Tue, 23 May 2017 - 02:19 GMT

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Actor Sir Roger Moore attends the 50 Years of James Bond Auction at Christies - REUTERS/Neil Hall

Actor Sir Roger Moore attends the 50 Years of James Bond Auction at Christies - REUTERS/Neil Hall

LONDON -23 May 2017: British actor Roger Moore, who won international fame playing secret agent James Bond, died on Tuesday aged 89, his family said on the actor's official Twitter account.

They said he had died in Switzerland of cancer.

His 12 years as James Bond, the British agent with a voracious appetite for danger and sex, made Moore a millionaire as well as a heartthrob the world over.

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