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Walter Koenig, Star Trek's Chekov, dies aged 90
Original: Walter Koenig, star of Star Trek, dies aged 90
Walter Koenig, the actor best known for playing Pavel Chekov in the original Star Trek series, has died at the age of 90. Koenig joined the classic 1960s crew and reprised the role in the franchise's films, later appearing as Alfred Bester in Babylon 5. Fans are paying tribute to one of the last surviving stars of the original series.
Why now: The death of a beloved actor from one of television's most iconic science fiction franchises.
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