# Walter Koenig, Chekov in the original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90

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- The Associated Press, 2026-10-26 20:16 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Ymgwp2mgo

> Actor Walter Koenig, who portrayed young Russian navigator Pavel Chekov in the “Star Trek” television series and several films, has died at age 90.

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