Edition No. 131 · Sat 31 Oct 2026 · Story 35 of 40

Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dead at 86

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Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor and Star Trek's Captain Picard, died at 86.

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