Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men Star, Dies at 86

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Star Trek and X-Men actor died at his home after ‘a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia’ Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British stage and screen actor renowned for both Shakespeare and sci-fi, has died. He was 86. The Star Trek: the Next Generation and X-Men star died on Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles after “a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia”, said Kelly Bush Novak, his longtime spokesperson, to the Hollywood
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Breaking News: Patrick Stewart, who found acclaim as a Shakespearean actor before making a career pivot that would bring him his greatest fame, has died at 86. He achieved pop-culture stardom with major roles in “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and “X-Men.” nyti.ms/4iMVEL9
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Patrick Stewart, who rose to prominence as an actor of Shakespeare’s works before becoming a household name as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” died Wednesday. He was 86. https://wapo.st/4BDsXIg
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Patrick Stewart, the legendary British actor best known for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the long-running "Star Trek" TV series, has died. He was 86. https://cnn.it/4ieIKW9
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Stewart was raised by an abusive father but became best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits. n.pr/4zhn29Y
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The legendary actor Patrick Stewart, who played Star Trek’s Captain Picard, died on Wednesday at age 86. Back in 2023, WIRED published an interview with Stewart to discuss his memoir, “Making It So.” Read the conversation here. 👇️ buff.ly/LWhBKFy
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In 2023, Patrick Stewart was given the opportunity to reunite with the complete Star Trek: The Next Generation cast, and he delivered a satisfying finale to Trekkies worldwide
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Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' legend, dies at 86
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Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’, dies at 86
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Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart dead at 86

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Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86
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Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men Star, Dies at 86
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17 Patrick Stewart movies and shows to stream in celebration of his life
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Stage giant Patrick Stewart, of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86
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Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies aged 86
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Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart, a stalwart of stage and screen for several...
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Patrick Stewart Dead at 86
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Patrick Stewart, of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86
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'Star Trek' Actor Patrick Stewart Dies at 86 After Battle With Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia
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Legendary actor Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

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Legendary "Star Trek" and "X-Men" actor Patrick Stewart died at his Los Angeles home at 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.
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After a career in the theater, the actor gained international fame in “Star Trek: The Next Generation” but was never far from the stage—or Jean-Luc Picard. on.wsj.com/4eH7l3F
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What is Lewy body dementia? Inside the condition Patrick Stewart had before his death
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Patrick Stewart dead: actor dies aged 86 at tributes pour in for legendary star
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'Star Trek,' 'X-Men' Actor Patrick Stewart Dies at 86

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