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Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.
Patrick Stewart, the British actor celebrated for stage work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and screen roles in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the "X-Men" films, has died at age 86. A statement said he died at his home after "a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia."
Sky News – Front Page Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.
Stewart was also known for his role as Professor Charles Xavier in the "X-Men" film franchise.
Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.
Star Trek: the Next Generation and X-Men actor died at his home after ‘a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia’ Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 – latest updates 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 afte…
The British actor Patrick Stewart has died at age 86 a statement released on Thursday said. Stewart was an acclaimed actor in Britain with the Royal Shakespeare Company before he starred in the beloved sci-fi TV show "Star Trek" in the 80s and later in the "X-Men" franchise.
Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films.
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