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Patrick Stewart, Star Trek's Captain Picard, dies at 86
Original: Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and Professor X on ‘X-Men,’ Dies at 86
British actor Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86, according to a New York Times obituary. Stewart rose to pop-culture stardom as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and was equally beloved as Professor Charles Xavier in the 'X-Men' films. Tributes have been pouring in from fans worldwide honoring his decades-long career on stage and screen.
Why now: The death of a widely beloved actor known to generations of sci-fi and comic-book fans is prompting an outpouring of tributes and reactions.
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- Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and Professor X on ‘X-Men,’ Dies at 86 · The New York Times
The British actor was 86. He achieved pop-culture stardom as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”
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