Star Trek icon Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86.
Stewart died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles following ‘a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia,’ and with his ‘beloved’ wife Sunny Ozell by his side, a statement on his Instagram page announced.
The English star gained international stardom for his leading role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation from 1987 to 1994, a role he reprised in a series of films and Star Trek: Picard from 2020 to 2023.
He also garnered acclaim for playing Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series from
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