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

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Patrick Stewart, of Star Trek and X-Men fame, has died at age 86. Stewart rose from poverty in the UK to become an accomplished Shakespearean stage actor and then achieved global stardom as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in TV's Star Trek: The Next Generation and ​the telepathic ​Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men films. A post on his X account said that he had died after a "brief and poignant…

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