Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dies at 86

Straits Times29 October 2026, 20:11 UTCUnited Kingdom

Oct 29 - Patrick Stewart, who rose from poverty in England to become an accomplished Shakespearean stage actor and then achieved global stardom as the erudite Captain Jean-Luc Picard in TV's \"Star Trek: The Next Generation\" and the telepathic Professor Charles Xavier in the \"X-Men\" movies, has died at the age of 86.

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