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Walter Koenig, Actor Who Played Chekov on ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 90

Walter Koenig , who played Pavel Andreievich Chekov, a key member of the U.S.S. Enterprise on the original “ Star Trek ” series and across the first seven films, has died.

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Walter Koenig , who played Pavel Andreievich Chekov, a key member of the U.S.S. Enterprise on the original “ Star Trek ” series and across the first seven films, has died. He was 90. As Chekov, a Russian crew member, Koenig spoke in a thick, almost exaggerrated accent and sported a Davy Jones “moptop”.

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