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Walter Koenig, Star Trek's Chekov, dies at 90

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Walter Koenig, the actor who played Ensign Pavel Chekov on the original Star Trek television series, has died at the age of 90. News of his death was reported by outlets including The Press Democrat and quickly spread across the United States and Europe, where he is trending highly on search rankings. Fans and colleagues have been paying tribute to the actor, whose portrayal of the young Russian navigator made him a beloved figure among Star Trek audiences for decades.

Why now: The death of a beloved original Star Trek cast member prompted an outpouring of tributes and widespread searches.

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• Walter Koenig, actor best known as Chekov on Star Trek, dies aged 90 · The Guardian
• Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original ‘Star Trek’ series, dies at 90 · The Press Democrat

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