On this day in 1972, Guy Hamilton directed the boats leaping over Sheriff J.W. Pepper and destroying his car in LIVE AND LET DIE (1973). Roger Moore learnt to drive the GT-150 speedboat which meant a cameraman and director Guy Hamilton could lie on the front of the boat to shoot close-ups. | James Bond 007

Vijay Amritraj, Vijay from OCTOPUSSY, selects his favourite 60 years of Bond moment. "It’s when Roger Moore is introduced in LIVE AND LET DIE. He walks in to meet Solitaire for the first time and says 'Black Queen on the Red King, miss.' He then says the famous words for the first time. Completely iconic.” | James Bond 007

On this day in 1972, Guy Hamilton shot Bond (Roger Moore) and Solitaire (Jane Seymour) making their escape on Quarrel’s boat at the climax of the bus chase in LIVE AND LET DIE. On the stunt where the bus loses its top half, director Guy Hamilton said: “One take and that was it. Doink. The top was on rollers and it just came off just as we’d rehearsed.” | James Bond 007

WATCH: Tonight, we remember the life and career of Sir Roger Moore, the suave face of James Bond, who has died at age 89 -- (tap or click the video for so | NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

Sir Roger Moore, who died today, in conversation with Parkinson and Wogan, about acting and his portrayal of James Bond | BBC Archive

Bond, you'll be missed: A look back at Sir Roger Moore's life on film. | The Hollywood Reporter