# Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies at 86

https://mins.news/en/item/122592

- NBC News, 2026-10-30 12:29 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.today.com/video/patrick-stewart-iconic-star-trek-and-x-men-actor-dies-at-86-272529989956

> Actor Patrick Stewart has died at 86 after a brief battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia, according to a statement. Tributes are pouring in for the actor, whose career spanned more than six decades, from Shakespearean theater to film and television.

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