James Bond Actor Roger Moore Dead at 89

Sir Roger Moore, one of the most popular actors to play James Bond, died Tuesday in Switzerland.

Moore had battled cancer briefly … according to his children who released a statement saying they were all by this side in his final days.

Moore took over the Bond character in 1973’s “Live and Let Die.’ His final Bond film was “A View to a Kill” in 1985.

He was also a UNICEF ambassador for many years.

His children say there will be a private funeral held in Monaco.