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Patrick Stewart, star of stage and 'Star Trek,' dies at 86

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Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films. Sir Patrick Stewart, the classically-trained stage actor who was best-known for his roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, died on Oct. Covered by 65 outlets: 21 lean left, 27 are centre, 9 lean right, 8 are not rated.

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  1. Ibtimes Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Sir Patrick Stewart Dies at 86: 10 Photos of the Star Trek and X-Men Legend's Life, Career and Final Years

    Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86. Look back at the actor's remarkable journey from the theatre to Star Trek and X-Men

  2. HuffPost Left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart Had Lewy Body Dementia. Here's What To Know About The Condition

    Patrick Stewart, an English Shakespeare-trained actor who is best known for his roles in “Star Trek” and “X-Men,” died on Wednesday at 86. Stewart died while surrounded by loved ones at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement released by his family. He died after a...

  3. Ibtimes Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    'Do You Really Want to Risk It?' Ian McKellen Recalls Warning Patrick Stewart About Star Trek

    Ian McKellen paid tribute to Patrick Stewart by remembering the career decision he once feared would take his friend away from theatre.

  4. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart's emotional six-word post about wife before his tragic death

    The Star Trek legend penned a tearful message months before he died.

  5. Rolling Stone Not rated US
    Patrick Stewart: 10 Essential Roles

    From Picard to Pinter, Professor X to the worlds most critical pighead — these roles defined Sir Patrick's work onscreen

  6. Rolling Stone Not rated US
    Patrick Stewart, Beloved ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Actor, Dead at 86

    “We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his invincible grace”

  7. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart's cause of death explained after Star Trek actor dies aged 86

    The beloved Yorkshire-born actor sadly died at his Los Angeles home.

  8. Manchestereveningnews Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Sir Ian McKellen leads heartbreaking tributes to Sir Patrick Stewart after death at 86

    Sir Patrick Stewart died at 86

  9. Film-News.Co.Uk Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Ian McKellen pays tribute to long-time friend Patrick Stewart

    Ian McKellen has paid tribute to his long-time friend and co-star Patrick Stewart.

  10. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen: A friendship that surpassed the stage and screen

    “He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love,” McKellen said in a statement on Stewart’s death.

  11. Film-News.Co.Uk Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    William Shatner leads tributes to Sir Patrick Stewart

    Tributes have poured in for the late Sir Patrick Stewart.

  12. Dnaindia Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and 'X-Men's' Professor Charles passes away at 86, Hugh Jackman shares throwback photo in tribute

    Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart, known for Star Trek and X-Men, has died at 86 at his home in Los Angeles after a brief illness.

  13. ABC News (Australia) Center Factuality: Very high AU
    From Picard to Professor X: Sir Patrick Stewart remembered

    Tributes are flowing and flowers are being placed on Sir Patrick Stewart's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, following his death at age 86.

  14. BBC News Center Factuality: Very high GB
    Sir Patrick Stewart: Actor who moved effortlessly between Star Trek and Shakespeare

    The English actor began his career on stage before finding fame as the captain of the USS Enterprise.

  15. Vulture Not rated US
    Ian McKellen Says Patrick Stewart ‘Wore His Heart on His Sleeve’

    Stewart’s life long friend worried he was going to get “lost in Hollywood.”

  16. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to 'most respected and loved actor' Patrick Stewart

    The 86-year-old Star Trek and X-Men star sadly died after a short illness, it was announced on Thursday

  17. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Ian McKellen pens moving tribute to Patrick Stewart

    Ian McKellen honored Sir Patrick Stewart following his passing at the age of 86 from Alzheimer's Disease. McKellen reminisced about Stewart's Yorkshire roots and their early meeting in London. Stewart's decision to join 'Star Trek' launched his international fame and expanded...

  18. Eonline Not rated CA
    See Patrick Stewart’s Final Public Appearance 2 Years Before His Death

    Sir Patrick Stewart kept a low profile before his death. In the two years before his Oct. 28 death at the age of 86, which followed what his family described as a “brief and poignant” battle with...

  19. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart made heartbreaking confession about his ‘practically non-existent’ relationship with his kids 3 years before his death

    Stewart shared a son and a daughter with his first wife, Sheila Falconer.

  20. The Sydney Morning Herald Leans left Factuality: High AU
    I first met Patrick Stewart in 1988 and many times since. I was dazzled by him

    Star Trek gave Patrick Stewart global fame. But the stage, and an inclination to humility and deep self-examination, defined a complex, extraordinary life.

  21. Deadline Center Factuality: High US
    Ian McKellen Pays Tribute To Patrick Stewart: “He Wore His Heart On His Sleeve”

    As the world mourns Sir Patrick Stewart’s death at age 86, a longtime friend and collaborator is paying tribute to his legacy. Sir Ian McKellen, who starred as Magneto opposite Stewart’s Professor X in the X-Men films, explained what made the late actor “a man to rely on, to...

  22. India Today Center Factuality: High IN
    'Lost one of the greats': Hugh Jackman and Star Trek family mourn Patrick Stewart

    Lost one of the greats Hugh Jackman and Star Trek family mourn Patrick Stewart

  23. The Guardian Left Factuality: Very high GB
    Patrick Stewart: the commanding Shakespearean thespian who conquered superhero pop culture

    The stage and screen actor brought a unique charismatic force to his Hollywood movie roles, from Star Trek’s Jean-Luc Picard to X-Men’s Professor Charles Xavier Patrick Stewart dies age 86 His life in pictures ‘He stood for the best of us’: William Shatner pays tribute to the...

  24. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    ‘X-Men’ Stars Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Romijn, Famke Janssen Honor “Fellow Mutant” Patrick Stewart: “One of the Greats” - The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘X-Men’ Stars Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Romijn, Famke Janssen Honor “Fellow Mutant” Patrick Stewart: “One of the Greats” The Hollywood Reporter Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 AP News Ian McKellen shares 'love' of Patrick...

  25. Metro Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Games Inbox: What is Patrick Stewart’s best video game role?

    The Friday letters page mourns the death of Sir Patrick Stewart, as a reader tries to imagine a Zelda: Ocarina Of Time remake that isn’t 1:1.

  26. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to ‘respected and beloved’ Sir Patrick Stewart

    Sir Ian, who held a long friendship with Sir Patrick, said the actor ‘was defined by being born and bred in Yorkshire’.

  27. Los Angeles Times Leans left Factuality: High US
    What is Lewy body dementia? About the condition Patrick Stewart had

    British actor Patrick Stewart died Wednesday at 86.

  28. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Walking through Patrick Stewart's career, from celebrated thespian to "Star Trek" icon

    Sir Patrick Stewart, the iconic actor, royal knight and thespian, who spent more time on stage than he did on screens, has died at 86. Wall Street Journal reporter Chris Kornelis joins "The Daily Report" to discuss his career.

  29. TMZ Not rated US
    Sir Ian McKellen Mourns the Loss of Sir Patrick Stewart

    Sir Ian McKellen was hit hard by the death of his close friend and collaborator, Sir Patrick Stewart ... mourning the loss of a legend. Ian remembered his friend saying, "He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire…

  30. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Ian McKellen Speaks Out After Death of Close Friend Patrick Stewart

    Ian McKellen paid tribute to his close friend Patrick Stewart, who died Oct. 28.

  31. The New York Times Left Factuality: Very high US
    Patrick Stewart Brought Elegance To ‘Star Trek’ as Jean-Luc Picard

    Led by the Shakespearean veteran in his role as Jean-Luc Picard, “Star Trek: The Next Generation” gracefully went where the franchise had never gone before.

  32. Deccanchronicle Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    'Star Trek', 'X-Men' Star Patrick Stewart Dies At 86

    Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles , following “a brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak said.

  33. CNET Center Factuality: High US
    Remember Patrick Stewart by Streaming Star Trek, X-Men and Other Genre-Defining Roles

    Celebrate the life of Patrick Stewart through his iconic roles in TV and movies.

  34. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Ian McKellen Pays Tribute to Close Friend Patrick Stewart: ‘He Wore His Heart on His Sleeve’

    Ian McKellen wrote a moving tribute to Patrick Stewart, his close friend of many years, following his death Thursday at age 86 after suffering from Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia. “Before everything else, Patrick was defined by being born and bred in Yorkshire, the proud...

  35. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Dame Harriet Walter: World is going to be very poor without Sir Patrick Stewart

    Dame Harriet was a longtime friend of Sir Patrick.

  36. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart’s final touching video gushed about love: ‘I hope it has brought pleasure and curiosity’

    One of the icon's final projects was an audio recording of the Bard of Avon's famous sonnets.

  37. ABC News (US) Leans left Factuality: High US
    WATCH: Remembering Patrick Stewart in his own words

    As tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Stewart, World News Tonight remembers his interview with Diane Sawyer – sharing how theater became his safe space and his home.

  38. The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA
    Patrick Stewart, legendary actor known for Star Trek and X-Men, dies at 86

    Patrick Stewart, the classically trained stage actor known for his roles in the 'Star Trek' franchise and 'X-Men' films, has died at age 86.

  39. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart: The 'Star Trek' actor's life and career in pictures - USA Today

    Patrick Stewart: The 'Star Trek' actor's life and career in pictures USA Today

  40. Hellomagazine Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Sir Patrick Stewart's final onscreen role revealed – and fans won't have to wait long to see it

    Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86, leaving behind an incredible acting legacy encompassing films like the X-Men franchise and the Star Trek universe. See details.

  41. Eonline Not rated CA
    Patrick Stewart & Sunny Ozell’s Love Story Is Beyond Romantic

    Patrick Stewart was used to fans being in "an uncharacteristic tizzy" when they spotted him. But singer Sunny Ozell, then a waitress at NYC restaurant Franny's, was so out of sorts when the actor...

  42. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Who is Patrick Stewart's Wife, Sunny Ozell? Marriage History Explained

    Patrick Stewart died in the loving care of wife Sunny Ozell, whom he met while she worked at a Brooklyn restaurant.

  43. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Looking back at Patrick Stewart's legendary career

    Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart, best known as Captain Picard in "Star Trek" and Professor X in the "X-Men" movies, has died at 86. A spokesperson said he died in Los Angeles after a battle with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Vladimir Duthiers looks back at his life and legacy.

  44. RedState Right Factuality: Mixed US
    Sir Patrick Stewart, 'Captain Jean-Luc Picard' and 'Dr. X,' Dead at 86
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  45. TIME Leans left Factuality: High US
    Tributes Pour In for Patrick Stewart, Who Has Died at 86

    The British actor's long and celebrated career took him from Shakespearean stage performances to leading roles in the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises.

  46. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart's family: Who are his three wives and two kids? - USA Today

    Patrick Stewart's family: Who are his three wives and two kids? USA Today

  47. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 after glittering 60-year career

    Tributes poured in from the film world and he was also remembered for his campaigning and activism.

  48. Ibtimes Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart's Childhood Trauma Inspired His Fight Against Domestic Violence

    Patrick Stewart drew on his experience of witnessing domestic violence in childhood to raise awareness, support Refuge and speak about the lasting impact of abuse on families.

  49. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' icon, dead at 86 - USA Today

    Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' icon, dead at 86 USA Today

  50. Los Angeles Times Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart's 5 best TV and film performances

    Patrick Stewart will be best remembered for the iconic characters he portrayed, particularly in the 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' franchises, but over the course of his career, he proved his versatility, playing comedic roles as brilliantly as his dramatic ones.

  51. TMZ Not rated US
    'Star Trek' Star Paul Wesley Says Patrick Stewart Was Iconic TV Hero

    Paul Wesley is reflecting on the loss of a fellow 'Star Trek' captain ... revealing he had the chance to meet Patrick Stewart before his death. We caught up with Paul at LAX Thursday, and the "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" actor -- who plays…

  52. Salon Left Factuality: Mixed US
    Patrick Stewart, “Star Trek” and “X-Men” star, dies at 86

    The actor’s transformation from British stage veteran to sci-fi icon made him a household name

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  53. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart's cause of death revealed after actor dies at 86 - USA Today

    Patrick Stewart's cause of death revealed after actor dies at 86 USA Today

  54. TMZ Not rated US
    Patrick Stewart Regretted Putting Hollywood Career Before His Two Children

    Patrick Stewart was beloved by millions ... but the late actor once revealed he was practically a stranger to his own children. The "Star Trek" icon opened up about his strained relationship with son Daniel and daughter Sophie -- whom he shared…

  55. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Brilliant Patrick Stewart was ‘Star Trek’s all-time greatest captain

    As Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Stewart, who died Wednesday at 86, was perfect — dashing, funny, powerful and paternal in ways both warm and scary.

  56. Al Jazeera English Leans left Factuality: High State media Opinion QA
    Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain Picard and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies at 86

    Stewart died in Los Angeles after living with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.

    State-funded media
  57. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, actor known for iconic roles in ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men,’ dies at 86 - NBC News

    Patrick Stewart, actor known for iconic roles in ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men,’ dies at 86 NBC News Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 AP News Patrick Stewart Said He’d Never Retire From Acting in Final Interview: “I’ll Always and Forever...

  58. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Patrick Stewart passes away: Hollywood celebs pay tribute

    Sir Patrick Stewart passed away at his Los Angeles home after battling Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia. His death was confirmed by a spokesperson who described it as a brief and poignant journey. Tributes from across the entertainment industry quickly followed his...

  59. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Star Trek's William Shatner flooded with support as he shares Patrick Stewart 'heartbreak'

    The original Star Trek actor shared a moving tribute to Patrick Stewart.

  60. The Japan Times Center Factuality: High JP
    Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ star, dies

    Stewart, 86, died at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement on his X social media account.

  61. Fox News Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart: A life in pictures

    Patrick Stewart made his acting debut in the 1950s and went on to make a name for himself in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "X-Men." Here is his life in photos.

  62. Vulture Not rated US
    Hollywood Remembers Their Favorite Shakespeare Royal, Patrick Stewart

    Stewart died at the age of 86.

  63. Los Angeles Times Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart tributes: Hugh Jackman, Jonathan Frakes and more remember the legendary star

    Following the death of 'Star Trek' and 'X-men' actor Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman, Kevin Feige, Jonathan Frakes, Bryan Batt and more are memorializing the acclaimed actor.

  64. DW News Center Factuality: Very high DE
    'Star Trek' star Patrick Stewart dies age 86

    The Shakespearean actor landed the role of a lifetime as "Star Trek" Captain Picard. He passed away at age 86.

  65. Ibtimes Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Who Is Patrick Stewart? The 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' Star's Net Worth, Career and Life Story

    Sir Patrick Stewart's six-decade career spanned Shakespeare, Star Trek and X-Men, while his reported $75 million net worth remains an unverified estimate.

  66. The New York Times Left Factuality: Very high US
    Americans Keep Spending

    Also, Patrick Stewart dies at 86. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

  67. Daily express sport news Not rated GB
    Patrick Stewart fulfilled wife's Lionel Messi wish - with Cristiano Ronaldo snub

    Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have always been rivals, but one iconic ace who seemed to make their choice between the pair was the late Patrick Stewart

  68. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart’s Final Movie Is ‘Avengers: Doomsday’; He Said Before His Death That ‘I Can’t Imagine Retiring. I’ll Forever Be an Actor’

    Patrick Stewart’s final movie role will be in the upcoming “Avengers: Doomsday,” which marks his ninth time playing the “X-Men” character Charles Xavier on the big screen. Marvel Studios confirmed the news in their tribute to the late actor, who died at 86 years old after a...

  69. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Inside Patrick Stewart's violent upbringing as Star Trek icon dead at 86

    The legendary actor was vocal about how his childhood was plagued by violence.

  70. IGN Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Bethesda Pays Tribute to Patrick Stewart for His Role in Oblivion, Fans Remember His Role in Games like Castlevania

    Bethesda has paid tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart for his role in The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion after his death.

  71. Hellomagazine Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Star Trek's William Shatner, 95, leads 'heartbreaking' tributes after death of Sir Patrick Stewart

    Known for his acclaimed theatre performances and work on Star Trek and in the X-Men franchise, Sir Patrick passed away on October 28, 2026. His Star Trek and Marvel families have paid tribute...

  72. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart in a 2023 USA TODAY portrait. - The Lufkin Daily News

    Patrick Stewart in a 2023 USA TODAY portrait. The Lufkin Daily News

  73. CNET Center Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, Who Gracefully Steered Star Trek Into Its Next Generation, Dies at 86

    “Captain Picard stood for the best of us,” wrote William Shatner, who played Captain James T. Kirk.

  74. TMZ Not rated US
    Hugh Jackman, William Shatner Help Hollywood Mourn Patrick Stewart

    Sir Patrick Stewart is being remembered by co-stars, famous friends, and celeb fans as the world mourns the loss of the iconic actor. Tributes from celebs like "X-Men" co-star Hugh Jackman, fellow "Star Trek" alum William Shatner, and more are…

  75. TMZ Not rated US
    William Shatner Mourns Patrick Stewart, Pays Tribute to Fellow 'Star Trek' Captain

    William Shatner is saying goodbye to his fellow 'Star Trek' captain Patrick Stewart ... remembering the late actor as a dear friend and a true legend of stage and screen. William paid tribute to Patrick in a social media post Thursday, writing ...…

  76. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart dies at 86 – Hugh Jackman, William Shatner, more pay tribute - USA Today

    Patrick Stewart dies at 86 – Hugh Jackman, William Shatner, more pay tribute USA Today

  77. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Remembering Sir Patrick Stewart, what set him apart as an actor

    Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at 86. A spokesperson said that he died on Wednesday in Los Angeles following "a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia." CBS Mornings co-anchor Vladimir Duthiers spoke about his 2023 interview...

  78. IGN Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Star Trek Talent Mourn Patrick Stewart: 'Captain Picard Stood For the Best of Us'

    Sir Patrick Stewart’s friends and colleagues from the world of Star Trek have taken to social media to share their tributes to the late Jean-Luc Picard actor, who died Thursday at the age of 86 from Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.

  79. Daily Mail Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart dead at 86: Star Trek and X-Men actor passes away after 'poignant journey with Alzheimer's disease and dementia'

    Star Trek icon Sir Patrick Stewart has died aged 86.

  80. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 - AP News

    Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 AP News Patrick Stewart, Master of Shakespeare, ‘Star Trek’ and More, Has Died The New York Times Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and ‘X-Men’ Superhero, Dies at 86 The Hollywood Reporter Patrick...

  81. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart’s Career in Photos: ‘Star Trek,’ ‘X-Men,’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and More

    Patrick Stewart, who died Wednesday at 86, starred in dozens of film, shows and TV movies across 60 years on screen. He was best known for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek” and Prof. Charles Xavier in the “X-Men” movies, and he received four Emmy nominations,...

  82. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Inside Patrick Stewart's age gap marriage to wife who was by his side when he died

    The actor and his wife of thirteen years had an almost four decade age gap.

  83. Brandonsun Center Factuality: Mostly factual CA
    Hugh Jackman, William Shatner and George Takei among those paying tribute to Patrick Stewart
  84. India Today Center Factuality: High IN
    Star Trek and X-Men star Patrick Stewart dies at 86 in Los Angeles

    Star Trek and XMen star Patrick Stewart dies at in Los Angeles

  85. Quartz Leans left Factuality: High US
    10 actors who became famous after 40, from Patrick Stewart to Viola Davis

    These actors who became famous after 40 spent years on stage and screen before a role or series brought them a worldwide audience, from Patrick Stewart to Viola Davis

  86. Quartz Leans left Factuality: High US
    10 British actors who have been knighted, from Patrick Stewart to Alec Guinness

    These 10 British actors who have been knighted, including Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen and Anthony Hopkins, earned the title Sir for work on stage and screen

  87. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

    The actor made his name as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek.

  88. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

    He died at his home in Los Angeles home following a short period with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia

  89. The New York Times Left Factuality: Very high US
    Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and Professor X on ‘X-Men,’ Dies at 86

    The British actor was 86. He achieved pop-culture stardom as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”

  90. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    From the archives: Patrick Stewart on "Star Trek" and Shakespeare

    Sir Patrick Stewart, the classically-trained stage actor who was best-known for his roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, died on Oct. 28, 2026 at age 86. In this "Sunday Morning" profile that aired May 24, 2020, Stewart talked with CBS News' Tony Dokoupil about...

  91. IGN Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart's Best Roles in Movies and TV

    Patrick Stewart's best roles in movies and TV went far beyond outer space and mutants.

  92. Mirror Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart snubbed Cristiano Ronaldo to fulfil wife's Lionel Messi wish

    After Patrick Stewart passed away at the age of 86, many may remember his anecdote when he met Lionel Messi at a glitzy award's ceremony

  93. The Jerusalem Post Leans right Factuality: High IL
    Legendary X-Men, Star Trek actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86

    Stewart died following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, according to a statement shared on his official social media accounts.

  94. National Post Leans right Factuality: High CA
    Patrick Stewart dead at 86: Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar was a ‘singular talent’

    The actor trod the boards in Britain with the Royal Shakespeare Company before crossing the Atlantic to enjoy an acclaimed career on the U.S. stage and screen

  95. TMZ Not rated US
    Patrick Stewart Death: Hugh Jackman Pays Tribute to 'X-Men' Co-Star

    Hugh Jackman is mourning the loss of his longtime friend and "X-Men" co-star Patrick Stewart ... sharing a heartfelt tribute to the late acting legend. Hugh took to Instagram Thursday, posting two touching photos of the pair together ... including…

  96. Destructoid Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Sir Patrick Stewart passes away at 86

    Godspeed and farewell.

  97. Eonline Not rated CA
    William Shatner & More Pay Tribute to Patrick Stewart After Death

    Honoring Patrick Stewart: Make it so. The Star Trek icon died on Oct. 28 at age 86 after a brief battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, with many in Hollywood mourning the...

  98. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    In Pictures: Star Trek reboot pushed Sir Patrick Stewart’s career into orbit

    Once a cub journalist, he reached new levels of fame as Captain Jean-Luc Picard after a successful but more low-key start in acting.

  99. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart opens up on battle in heartbreaking last-ever interview before death

    Patrick Stewart has tragically died aged 86.

  100. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Marvel Studios honours 'X-Men' star Patrick Stewart

    Patrick Stewart, the celebrated actor known for roles in 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men', has died aged 86. He died in his Los Angeles home after a brief struggle with Alzheimer's Disease. Stewart's family released a heartfelt statement announcing his passing and honoring his...

  101. Oxfordmail Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Legendary Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

    Sir Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men star, dies aged 86 after a brief illness, leaving a legacy spanning Hollywood, Shakespeare and Oxfordshire.

  102. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Hugh Jackman Mourns ‘X-Men’ Co-Star Patrick Stewart: ‘A Tremendous Friend and Man. I Learned So Much From Him’

    Hugh Jackman is mourning the loss of his long-time “X-Men” co-star and friend Patrick Stewart, who died on Wednesday at age 86 after a “brief battle” with Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia. “We lost one of the greats of stage and screen today,” Jackman wrote on Instagram....

  103. News Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    Patrick Stewart, Star Trek And X-Men Star, Dies At 86 Following Brief Alzheimer's Battle - NDTV

    Patrick Stewart, Star Trek And X-Men Star, Dies At 86 Following Brief Alzheimer's Battle NDTV Patrick Stewart passes away: Hugh Jackman, William Shatner, Russo Brothers and other Hollywood stars pay tribute to 'X-Men' and 'Star Trek' star The Times of India Marvel Studios...

  104. Gizmodo Leans left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    The World Mourns the Loss of the Great Sir Patrick Stewart

    Fans, actors, filmmakers, and more react to losing the acting titan, who passed this week at 86.

  105. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart dead at 86: Star mourned 'non-existent' relationship with son and daughter

    Star Trek's Patrick Stewart has opened up about his estranged relationship with his children Daniel and Sophie admitting "not a day goes by" that they don't cross his mind.

  106. IGN Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios, and Hugh Jackman Pay Tribute to Sir Patrick Stewart After Actor's Death at 86

    Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios and COO of Marvel, has given a heartfelt response to the death of acclaimed actor Sir Patrick Stewart.

  107. The Hindu Leans left Factuality: High IN
    Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dies at 86

    Stewart became an actor at age 18 and gained acclaim on the stage as a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company beginning in the 1960s

  108. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    William Shatner and ‘Star Trek’ Family Mourn Patrick Stewart With Picard Tributes: ‘Godspeed, Captain’

    Tributes from across the “Star Trek” franchise are pouring in for Sir Patrick Stewart following the news of his death at 86. Fellow USS Enterprise captain William Shatner posted a statement on Stewart to his Facebook page, writing, “What a heartbreaking week it has been. Sir...

  109. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart Died After Battling Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia. What to Know

    Legendary actor Patrick Stewart passed away this week after a brief experience with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia. What to know about the conditions.

  110. Ibtimes Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart Dies at 86: What Is Lewy Body Dementia, the Devastating Disease Behind His Final Illness?

    Sir Patrick Stewart, known for Star Trek and X-Men, has died aged 86. His career spanned theatre, television and film, including Shakespearean performances and iconic screen roles.

  111. Eonline Not rated CA
    Patrick Stewart's Family Details Private Health Battle Before Death

    Patrick Stewart lived and prospered, even amid his health struggles. Before the Star Trek alum died on Oct. 28 at age 86, he navigated a "brief and poignant" health battle with Alzheimer's disease...

  112. Gamesradar Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Star Trek and X-Men actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86

    Family of the beloved actor urges support for Alzheimer's research

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    Patrick Stewart dies at 86 after battle with Alzheimer’s and Lewy body dementia

    Sir Patrick Stewart, the celebrated British actor known for Star Trek: The Next Generation and the X-Men franchise, has died at 86 at his Los Angeles home, according to a family statement. His death follows a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia. The...

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    Sir Patrick Stewart dies at 86: Star Trek and X-Men star passes away at his home in Los Angeles after bat - The Times of India

    Sir Patrick Stewart dies at 86: Star Trek and X-Men star passes away at his home in Los Angeles after bat The Times of India Patrick Stewart, Star Trek And X-Men Star, Dies At 86 Following Brief Alzheimer's Battle NDTV Marvel Studios Remembers Patrick Stewart, Our Professor X...

  115. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    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.

  116. The New York Times Left Factuality: Very high US
    7 Memorable Patrick Stewart Performances

    The actor’s long and varied career included Shakespearean roles, “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” comedy and a stint in the Marvel Universe.

  117. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Legendary actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86

    Beloved "Star Trek" and "X-Men" actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, his representatives said.

  118. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Where to Watch ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ in Honor of Patrick Stewart, Dead at 86

    Go boldly into the beyond with Captain Jean-Luc Picard.

  119. NPR Leans left Factuality: Very high US
    Patrick Stewart, a perceptive patriarch in 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men,' dies at 86

    Stewart was raised by an abusive father but became best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits.

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    Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ actor, dead at 86

    'We will forever cherish the peaceful ease and reflection on his face, an enduring reminder of his invincible grace,' a statement shared to Patrick Stewart's social media said.

  121. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dies at 86 - Reuters

    Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dies at 86 Reuters Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and ‘X-Men’ Superhero, Dies at 86 The Hollywood Reporter Patrick Stewart, Master of Shakespeare, ‘Star Trek’ and More, Has Died The New York Times...

  122. The Guardian Left Factuality: Very high GB
    Patrick Stewart, Star Trek actor and acclaimed thespian, dies aged 86

    Star Trek: the Next Generation and X-Men actor died at his home after ‘a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia’ Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 – latest updates Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British stage and screen actor renowned for both...

  123. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart’s heartbreaking declaration about his career in final interview — just months before his death

    Stewart died on Wednesday at the age of 86.

  124. Breitbart News Right Factuality: Mixed US
    Patrick Stewart, Hollywood Icon, ‘Star Trek’ ‘X-Men’ Star, Dies at 86

    Silver screen legend Patrick Stewart, who gained fans the world over for generations starring in iconic rolls from "Star Trek's" Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Professor Charles Xavier in the "X-Men" franchise, has died. He was 86.

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  125. FRANCE 24 English Center Factuality: High State media FR
    Patrick Stewart, star of 'Star Trek' and 'X men', dies age 86

    The British actor Patrick Stewart has died at age 86 a statement released on Thursday said. Stewart was an acclaimed actor in Britain with the Royal Shakespeare Company before he starred in the beloved sci-fi TV show "Star Trek" in the 80s and later in the "X-Men" franchise.

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    Patrick Stewart, of Star Trek and X-Men fame, dies at 86

    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 ⁠television’s Star Trek: The Next Generation and the telepathic Professor Charles ⁠Xavier in the...

  127. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart Dies: Marvel, Kevin Feige Praise ‘X-Men’ Icon For Bringing ‘Charles Xavier to Life With Grace, Intelligence and Humanity’

    Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige is paying tribute to the late Patrick Stewart, who starred as Professor Charles Xavier since 2000’s “X-Men.” “I’ll never forget the first time I saw Sir Patrick Stewart on the set of the first X-Men,” said Feige, producer and president of...

  128. ABC News (Australia) Center Factuality: Very high AU
    Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men actor, dies at 86

    According to a statement on his X account, the British actor has died at his home in Los Angeles after a period with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.

  129. Hellomagazine Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    X-men and Star Trek star Sir Patrick Stewart dies age 86 after private health battle

    LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 19: Sir Patrick Stewart attends the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023 at The Royal Festival Hall on February 19, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Carlo Paloni/BAFTA via Getty Images)

  130. Standard Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart: Before accepting Star Trek fame, his first love was Shakespeare

    He quit school at 15 to work as a cub reporter on a local paper but left the day the editor gave him an ultimatum, choosing acting.

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    Legendary ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Star Dies at 86

    MARIO ANZUONI / REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni Actor Patrick Stewart has died following “a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia,” his spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak told The Hollywood Reporter . Stewart died on Oct. 28 at his Los Angeles home, the...

  132. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart dead: Actor's heartbreaking farewell message to fans as he dies aged 86

    Sir Patrick Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

  133. The Verge Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart has died at age 86

    Patrick Stewart, best known for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has died at age 86. A message posted to Stewart's Instagram account says the actor died in his Los Angeles home on Wednesday "following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body...

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    Patrick Stewart — the actor best known for his roles as Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and Professor Charles Xavier in

  135. Toronto Sun Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual CA
    ‘Star Trek’s’ Patrick Stewart dead at 86

    'Brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia,' family said.

  136. Bangor Daily Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86

    Stewart was best known as Professor Charles Xavier and Captain Jean-Luc Picard from the "X-Men" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation" series and films, respectively.

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    Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dead at 86

    The legendary British actor was known for his roles as Jean-Luc Picard in the "Star Trek" franchise and Professor Charles Xavier in the "X-Men" films.

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    Star Trek And X-Men Actor Sir Patrick Stewart Dies Age 86

    Sir Patrick Stewart, famed for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has passed away at the age of 86. A statement shared to the late actor’s social media accounts announced the star’s passing following a short battle with Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. “We announce...

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    Star Trek legend Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 after ‘brief and poignant journey’ with illness
  141. The Sydney Morning Herald Leans left Factuality: High AU
    ‘Rest in the heavens, Captain’: Star Trek and X-Men star Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

    The actor was famous for his movie work but spent most of his career on stage.

  142. Los Angeles Times Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned 'Star Trek' captain and 'X-Men' star, dies at 86

    Patrick Stewart, the British actor known for 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and the 'X-Men' franchise, has died at age 86.

  143. PBS NewsHour Leans left Factuality: Very high US
    Patrick Stewart, star of stage and 'Star Trek,' dies at 86

    Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films.

  144. The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA
    Patrick Stewart, acting great known for Star Trek and X-Men, dies at 86

    Beloved actor dies following ‘brief and poignant journey’ with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia, spokesperson says

  145. Fox News Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart, legendary 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' actor, dies at 86

    Legendary "Star Trek" and "X-Men" actor Patrick Stewart died at his Los Angeles home at 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.

  146. Film-News.Co.Uk Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart dies, aged 86

    The Star Trek legend died on Wednesday.

  147. Chicago Sun-Times Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of ‘Star Trek’ and 'X-Men' fame, dies at 86

    <p><a class="Link" href="https://apnews.com/article/patrick-stewart-make-so-book-9938aa027c9f6ac0c059417a6e69b9a4" target="_blank" >Patrick Stewart</a>, the classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a “Star Trek” franchise and...

  148. Polygon Not rated US
    Star Trek and X-Men Icon Patrick Stewart Dies at 86

    Sir Patrick Stewart, the actor famous for roles in Star Trek: The Next Generation, X-Men films, and Dune, has died, his family announced.

  149. Manchestereveningnews Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

    The actor, from Mirfield, West Yorkshire, was one of the country's most beloved stars

  150. Gizmodo Leans left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Legendary ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Actor Patrick Stewart Has Died

    The Shakespearean actor turned sci-fi icon was 86.

  151. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ Star, Dies at 86

    Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed actor known for Star Trek and X-Men, has died at the age of 86.

  152. GameSpot Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Patrick Stewart Dies At 86

    Beloved actor Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86. The veteran of stage and screen was best known for his many years as Star Trek's Jean-Luc Picard and X-Men's Charles Xavier, though he also had notable roles in video games, including The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and...

  153. Scottish News Herald Scotland Not rated GB
    Stage and screen icon Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

    Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at his home in Los Angeles aged 86 following a “brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia”, it has been announced on his social media.

  154. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, actor known for iconic roles in ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men,’ dies at 86

    Beloved actor Patrick Stewart has died following a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia, his representative confirmed.

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    Patrick Stewart, stage giant also of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86
  156. Daily Express Leans right Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Patrick Stewart dead: Legendary actor dies following Alzheimer’s battle

    The star's spokesperson confirmed the news.

  157. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, Star of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men,’ Dies at 86

    Actor Patrick Stewart, most famous for roles in the “Star Trek” franchise and “X-Men” series has died after a brief battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia, according to a statement posted on his Instagram Oct. 29.

  158. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’s’ Captain Picard and ‘X-Men’s’ Charles Xavier, Dies at 86

    Patrick Stewart, the bald-headed English actor with impressive stage and film credits who will nevertheless be remembered most for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and as Professor Charles Xavier in the “X-Men” films, has died. He was...

  159. IGN Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Sir Patrick Stewart Dead at 86

    Acclaimed actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86 following a brief battle with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.

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    Patrick Stewart, Star Trek & X-Men Actor, Dead at 86

    Patrick Stewart is going towards that final frontier. The actor—best known for starring as Captain Jean-Luc Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation and as Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men...

  161. Bangor Daily Leans left Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86

    Patrick Stewart, the classically trained actor who added Shakespearean gravitas to the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises, has died. He was 86. Stewart died Wednesday in Los Angeles, following “a brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia,...

  162. Deadline Center Factuality: High US
    Patrick Stewart Dies: ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Actor Was 86

    Patrick Stewart, the star of Star Trek: The Next Generation, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles following a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. He was 86. THIS STORY IS DEVELOPING, full obituary forthcoming…

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    Patrick Stewart Dead at 86

    Patrick Stewart -- the veteran actor best known for his roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises -- has died ... this according to a post on his official social media. The official statement says he passed away Monday in the care of his…

  164. Sky News Leans right Factuality: High GB
    'One of the greats' - Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies

    Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died after a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's and dementia.

  165. Sky News Leans right Factuality: High GB
    Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies

    Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86.

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