Perhaps you can call it Bond luck.
Actor Roger Moore walked away unscathed after a car accident in southwestern Sweden on Saturday, Reuters reports.
The 73-year-old ex-007 actor and his Swedish partner Christina Tholstrup were en route from a Swedish airport to a television studio when another car rammed into theirs. The two were able to avoid serious injury due to protective airbags.
BRIDGING THE WORLD: Charity ain’t just about salad dressing for Paul Newman. The way cool actor has donated $10,000 to build a bridge as part of a 2.2 mile walking trail along the revitalized Still River in Danbury, Conn., The Associated Press reports.
“We are ecstatic that Paul Newman has chosen to support this environmental initiative,” Mayor Gene Enriquez said Friday.
Walk tall.
STING GETS SOME: British rocker Sting was decorated today by Chile’s government for defending human rights during Augusto Pinochet’s 1973-1990 dictatorship, Reuters says.
The crooner’s song “They Dance Alone” — about the mothers of those who disappeared during the autocracy — has been seen as an emblem for the victims of the Pinochet reign.
NATIVE SON: The English city of Bristol is planning to honor their native son, actor Cary Grant, in September with a film retrospective, various exhibitions and a proposed statue.
