- Title: U.K: ROGER MOORE MARRIES LUISA MATTIOLI.
- Date: 11th April 1969
- Summary: 1. GV EXT: CAXTON HALL - CROWD. 0.05 2. SV BRIDE OUT OF CAR. 0.21 3. SV BRIDE INTO BUILDING. 0.22 4. GV CROWD WAITS. 0.26 5. SV BRIDE AND GROOM EMERGE - POSE. 0.43 6. SV BRIDE AND GROOM AWAY IN CAR. 0.51 7. GV EXT: ROYAL GARDEN HOTEL. 0.58 8. MV BRIDE AND GROOM DRINK BY CAKE. 1.04 9. CU BRIDE - PAN TO GROOM.
- Embargoed: 26th April 1969 13:00
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- Location: LONDON, U.K.
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- Country: United Kingdom
- Reuters ID: LVAC0VQXTZYL2YIUFCIKNUOM513
- Story Text: POLICE HELD BACK ABOUT 600 FANS OUTSIDE CAXTON HALL REGISTER OFFICE TODAY (FRIDAY) WHEN THE ACTOR ROGER MOORE, STAR OF THE TELEVISION SERIES 'THE SAINT', MARRIED ITALIAN ACTRESS LUISA MATTIOLI.
THE WEDDING ENDS A SEVEN YEAR PERIOD OF WAITING FOR THE COUPLE. THEY MET IN 1961 SHORTLY BEFORE ROGER MOORE AND HIS FORMER WIFE, DOROTHY SQUIRES, SEPARATED, BUT IT WAS NOT UNTIL NOVEMBER 1968 THAT MISS SQUIRES AGREED TO A DIVORCE. MEANWHILE, MISS MATTIOLI HAD CHANGED HER NAME TO MOORE, AND SHE AND ROGER HAD HAD TWO CHILDREN - DEBORAH WHO IS FIVE AND GEOFFREY, TWO.
ROGER MOORE IS FAMOUS FOR THE ROLE HE PLAYED IN THE TELEVISION SERIES, 'THE SAINT', WHICH HAS BEEN SHOWN IN 80 COUNTRIES.
THE RECEPTION WAS HELD AT THE ROYAL GARDEN HOTEL IN LONDON. MANY ACTORS AND FILMSTARS WERE PRESENT, INCLUDING THE BEST MAN, KENNETH MORE. ROGER MOORE IS 40, AND HIS NEW WIFE IS TEN YEARS YOUNGER.
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