James Bond star Roger Moore dead from cancer at age 89

Former ‘James Bond’ star, Sir Roger Moore , who starred as James Bond in seven “007” movies has died in Switzerland. According to his family, he died after a brief battle with Cancer. He died at the age of 89.

The death was confirmed by his children on Twitter.

“With the heaviest of hearts, we must share the awful news that our father, Sir Roger Moore, passed away today. We are all devastated,” the tweet read.

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