![]() ![]() ![]() When he was only 5, he contracted a case of double bronchial pneumonia so severe that a doctor decided he should be cared for at home instead of in the hospital, Moore wrote. “Illness played a great – and unwelcome – role in my early life,” he wrote. Moore did, however, open up about his health problems in his book, My Word Is Bond: The Autobiography. “They don’t want it to be known you’re ill or you’ll never get another job,” Glen said on the REELZ show. James Bond film director John Glen said actors “tend to keep these things quiet.” Moore often kept his health problems to himself, his friends said on the REELZ episode. Leave it to Sir Roger Moore to put a smile on my face. The #JamesBond community is celebrating For Your Eyes Only's 40th anniversary and to celebrate this momentous occasion, here's one of the funniest GIFs I've ever seen. His children, Deborah, Geoffrey and Christian, wrote a touching tribute to their father in the announcement of his passing. “Not only a movie star, but one of the biggest movie stars in the world.” Bond brought him back to being a movie star again,” fellow actor and friend Sir Michael Caine said on the REELZ episode. “It was so important to him having been Bond. REELZ said his father taught him not to expect his fame to last. Perhaps it was, in part, his health problems that led to his self-deprecating take on Bond. He had been diagnosed with three types of cancer in his lifetime, REELZ reported, and almost died from pneumonia as a young boy. But it was far from his first, or his only battle. Moore’s family announced his death at age 89 saying he died after a “short but brave battle with cancer,” Sky News reported May 23, 2017. GettyEnglish actor Roger Moore (1927 – 2017) signs copies of his book ‘Roger Moore As James Bond 007’, his own account of the filming of ‘Live and Let Die’, to coincide with the film’s premiere, UK, 11th July 1973. ![]()
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