James Bond filmography of the Clint Eastwood character, Dirty Harry — was chosen for Moore to use in "Live and Let Die" rather than Bond's usual choice of Walther PPK. Spicer says "Roger Moore re-created Bond as an old-style debonair hero, more polished and sophisticated than Connery's incarnation, using the mocking insouciance he had perfected in his role as Simon Templar ... Moore's humour was a throwaway, and certainly in the later films, verged on self-parody. It was an essential strand in the increasingly tongue-in-cheek direction of the series which became more light-hearted, knowing and playfully intertextual". Chapman noted that Moore was the
Roger Moore agent whose file photo looks like Pierce Brosnan. In 2010, Moore provided the voice of a talking cat called Lazenby in the film "" which contained several references to, and parodies of, Bond films. In 2011, Moore co-starred in the film "A Princess for Christmas" with Katie McGrath and Sam Heughan, and in 2012, he took to the stage for a series of seven 'Evenings with' in UK theatres and, in November, guest-hosted "Have I Got News for You". Moore's last on-screen performance was in 2013, a brief cameo as himself in "Incompatibles", the first feature-length film of the then