English Actor Sir Roger Moore Dies Aged 89

Sir Roger Moore has died after a "short but brave battle with cancer", his family have confirmed.

The actor was best known for being the third person to play the part of James Bond. He played the role in 7 feature films between the years of 1973 and 1985.

Tributes have been pouring in for the actor on Twitter.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Rest In Peace 007<br>#007 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RogerMoore?src=hash">#RogerMoore</a> <br>✌🤓 <a href="https://t.co/X8eb3QYUvQ">pic.twitter.com/X8eb3QYUvQ</a></p>&mdash; Bonehead (@bonehead237) <a href="https://twitter.com/bonehead237/status/867014339089375235">May 23, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The best James Bond actor Roger Moore has left the building. 🚠🚀R.I.P 😓 <a href="https://t.co/i3oBJygqdA">pic.twitter.com/i3oBJygqdA</a></p>&mdash; Skavd (@david_lindh) <a href="https://twitter.com/david_lindh/status/867014353018605570">May 23, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sad news keeps coming the last few days, R.I.P Sir Roger Moore…</p>&mdash; Heikki Kovalainen (@H_Kovalainen) <a href="https://twitter.com/H_Kovalainen/status/867014412397412352">May 23, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Nobody did it better. RIP Sir Roger Moore. <a href="https://t.co/NM7sPflUpN">pic.twitter.com/NM7sPflUpN</a></p>&mdash; kibooki (@kibooki) <a href="https://twitter.com/kibooki/status/867014225532768256">May 23, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Our own love and admiration will be magnified many times over, across the world - <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RogerMoore?src=hash">#RogerMoore</a> #007 no more at 89. My fav - <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MoonRaker?src=hash">#MoonRaker</a> <a href="https://t.co/quTGfIPV4N">pic.twitter.com/quTGfIPV4N</a></p>&mdash; Raj Katari Naidu (@rkatari) <a href="https://twitter.com/rkatari/status/867014558371762176">May 23, 2017</a></blockquote>
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