Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86

Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.

• Oct 29

Patrick Stewart dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, the renowned actor best known for playing Captain Jean Luc Picard on "Star Trek: The Next Generation," has died at the age of 86.

• Oct 29

Walter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90

Walter Koenig played Pavel Chekov in the original "Star Trek" television series and several movies.

• Oct 26

The original “Star Trek” series premiered 59 years ago Monday

“Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” predates the original series in the Star Trek universe, and the season 3 finale is coming up. Anson Mount, who plays Capt. Christopher Pike in the series, joins Marissa Perlman to talk about generations of “Star Trek.”

• Sep 8, 2025

5th Season of Star Trek Discovery premiering on Paramount+

Sonequa Martin-Green and Wilson Cruz, Who plays Captain Michael Burnham, talks about the fifth and final season.

• Apr 3, 2024

Actress Nichelle Nichols, known as Lt. Uhura on original Star Trek, dies at 89

Nichelle Nichols, who gained fame as communications officer Lt. Uhura on the original "Star Trek" television series, has died at the age of 89.

• Jul 31, 2022