King Moody

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King Moody
Born
Robert Moody

(1929-12-06)December 6, 1929
DiedFebruary 7, 2001(2001-02-07) (aged 71)
Other namesRobert Moody
OccupationActor
Years active1959–1992
Spouse(s)
Rachel Rosenthal (m. 1960–1979)

Jacqueline L. Larson (m. 1981–1984)

Robert "King" Moody (December 6, 1929 - February 7, 2001) was an American actor. He was best known for playing Ronald McDonald in McDonald's commercials from 1969 until his retirement from the role in 1985.

Early life[change | change source]

Moody was born Robert Moody in New York City, New York on December 6, 1929.[1]

Career[change | change source]

Ronald McDonald character[change | change source]

From the 1970s to the 1980s, he played Ronald McDonald for the McDonald's commercials.

After his retirement in 1985, he was replaced by Squire Fridell.

Death[change | change source]

On February 7, 2001, Moody died at the age of 71.

Other websites[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. "King Moody". www.aveleyman.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-10. Retrieved 2021-10-12.