Roger Moore’s Rise to Bond

Roger Moore tells his own story in this classic Hollywood biography, tracing his journey from working-class South London to international stardom as Simon Templar in The Saint and James Bond in the 007 film series. Featuring rare clips, interviews, and memories from friends and colleagues including Gregory Peck, Michael Caine, Tony Curtis, Carroll Baker, and Maud Adams, this profile celebrates one of the most charming leading men in film and television history. Subscribe for more Hollywood biographies and stories! @TheHollywoodCollection From early television work and MGM films to iconic roles in The Saint, The Persuaders, The Man With the Golden Gun, The Spy Who Loved Me, Octopussy, and more, Roger Moore became known for his wit, elegance, humor, and effortless screen presence. His career also included his beloved humanitarian work as UNICEF Ambassador-at-Large. Chapters: 00:00 Roger Moore Introduced 00:33 South London Childhood 01:33 Sickly Boy, Funny Outlook 04:30 War Evacuation and Schooling 06:03 First Break in Film 07:29 Training at RADA 09:03 Struggling Actor Years 10:23 First MGM Contract 14:18 Ivanhoe and Hollywood Return 19:50 The Saint and Bond Success #RogerMoore #JamesBond #TheSaint #hollywood #hollywoodcollection