Patrick Stewart Dies at 86

Updated 2026-10-29 20:05 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Renowned actor Patrick Stewart, best known for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and Professor Charles Xavier in the 'X-Men' films, has passed away at 86.

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Variety

Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’s’ Captain Picard and ‘X-Men’s’ Charles Xavier, Dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, the bald-headed English actor with impressive stage and film credits who will nevertheless be remembered most for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and as Professor Charles Xavier in the “X-Men” films, died Wednesday at

2026-10-29 19:51 UTC

Rolling Stone

Patrick Stewart, Beloved ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Actor, Dead at 86

"We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his invincible grace"

2026-10-29 19:51 UTC