King Moody

American actor (1929-2001)

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.

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)

Early life change

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

Career change

Ronald McDonald character change

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

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

Other websites change

References change

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