Why Moonraker is a good sci-fi movie disguised as a corny one . Although the vast majority of Moonraker takes place on Earth and is filled with all the groan-worthy (or borderline offensive) humor ...

The third Bond book ever published, Moonraker starts with Bond and M trying to figure out why Hugo Drax, a self-made millionaire, is bothering to cheat at cards.After a tense game of bridge ...

Michael Lonsdale played the villain Hugo Drax in 1979's Moonraker opposite Sir Roger Moore as James Bond. By Alexia Fernández. Published on September 21, 2020 06:59PM EDT.

Michael Lonsdale, who starred as the mad villain Hugo Drax in the Bond film Moonraker and the dogged detective in the Fred Zinnemann-directed crime thriller The Day of the Jackal, has died. He was 89.

In Moonraker, some 50 German scientists — described as “more or less all the guided-missile experts the Russians didn’t get” — are working on Drax’s rocket project, mirroring the way T ...

Moonraker was Moore’s fourth film as James Bond, and he would go on to star in three additional films after that. His run ended with A View to a Kill in 1985. Moore sadly passed away in 2017 at ...

Michael Lonsdale, who played Bond villain Hugo Drax in Moonraker, dies at 89. The actor's other credits included Day of the Jackal and The Remains of the Day.

In “Moonraker,” which starred Roger Moore as 007, Lonsdale had the role of bad guy Hugo Drax, an industrialist with plans to poison all of humanity and then repopulate Earth from his space ...