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

Original: Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90

Walter Koenig, the actor best known for playing Ensign Pavel Chekov on the original 'Star Trek' television series, has died at the age of 90. News outlets including Scripps News and ABC7 are reporting his death, prompting tributes from fans remembering his role in the franchise and his later work, including as Bester on 'Babylon 5'.

Why now: Fans and media are paying tribute following the announcement of the beloved Star Trek actor's death.

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• Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90 · Scripps News
• Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90 · ABC7 New York
• Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90 · The Killeen Daily Herald

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