Summary

Revered English actor Patrick Stewart , the Emmy-winning performer known for his work on stage and screen and beloved for both his amiable persona and roles in popular franchises like Star Trek and X-Men , died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 86. Stewart’s death was confirmed by a statement on his social media, which added that the cause was “a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and lewy body dementia.”

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