
Biography
Sir Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore (4 March 1923 β 9 December 2012) was an English amateur astronomer who attained prominence in that field as a writer, researcher, radio commentator and television presenter.Moore was president of the British Astronomical Association; co-founder and president of the Society for Popular Astronomy; author of over seventy books on astronomy; and presenter of the world's longest-running television series with the same original presenter, BBC's The Sky at Night (from 1957). He became known as a specialist in Moon observation and for creating the Caldwell catalogue. Idiosyncrasies such as his rapid diction and monocle made him a popular and instantly recognisable figure on British television.
Moore was also a self-taught xylophonist and pianist, as well as an accomplished composer. He was an amateur cricketer, golfer and chess player. In addition to many popular science books, he wrote numerous works of fiction. He was an opponent of fox hunting, an outspoken critic of the European Union and a supporter of the UK Independence Party, and he served as chairman of the short-lived anti-immigration United Country Party. He served in the Royal Air Force during World War II.
Filmography
All 17
Movies 17
Self 1

The Lost City of Cecil B. DeMille (2016)

April Fool (1926)

The Primrose Path (1925)

The Lover of Camille (1924)

Broken Laws (1924)

The Ten Commandments (1923)

The Young Rajah (1922)

The Village Blacksmith (1922)

The Impossible Mrs. Bellew (1922)

The New Teacher (1922)

The Top of New York (1922)

Luck in Pawn (1919)

Sahara (1919)

The Sleeping Lion (1919)

A Rogue's Romance (1919)

The Squaw Man (1918)

The Seal of Silence (1918)
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1912-10-10
Deathday2004-04-25 (91 years old)
Place of birthBristol, United Kingdom
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