Sir Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British stage and screen icon renowned for his defining roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men franchise, has died at age 86. He passed away at his Los Angeles home on October 28, 2026, following a brief battle with Alzheimer’s and Lewy body dementia. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/star-trek-podcast-trekcast--5651491/support.
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