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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jordan Reynolds

HISTORICAL FACTS: Star trek actor sir patrick stewart dies aged 86 after glittering 60 year career - The Untold Story

Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86 (John Stillwell/PA) - (PA Archive)

Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86 following a “brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia”, it has been announced on his social media.

The actor shot to fame when he originated the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation in 1987.

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