'Star Trek,' 'X-Men' star Patrick Stewart dies at 86
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October 29, 2026, 3:57 PM
Patrick Stewart, an actor known for his roles in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the "X-Men" film franchise, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Thursday.
Stewart died after a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, according to a statement shared on his social media.
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