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Actor Patrick Stewart Dies at 86, Remembered for Star Trek and X‑Men
✍️ USA Today
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 10:38 AM
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British actor Patrick Stewart, famed for his role as Captain Jean‑Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation and as Professor X in the X‑Men film series, passed away at the age of 86.
Patrick Stewart, a celebrated British actor, died at the age of 86.
He was best known for his portrayal of Captain Jean‑Luc Picard in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and for playing Professor X in the X‑Men film franchise.
Stewart's career spanned stage, film, and television, earning him a reputation as one of the most respected performers of his generation.
His death marks the end of a remarkable legacy that has inspired audiences worldwide.
Tributes have poured in from fans and colleagues, highlighting his commanding presence and dedication to the craft.
He was best known for his portrayal of Captain Jean‑Luc Picard in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and for playing Professor X in the X‑Men film franchise.
Stewart's career spanned stage, film, and television, earning him a reputation as one of the most respected performers of his generation.
His death marks the end of a remarkable legacy that has inspired audiences worldwide.
Tributes have poured in from fans and colleagues, highlighting his commanding presence and dedication to the craft.