{"id":35315,"date":"2026-10-29T22:16:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T20:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=35315"},"modified":"2026-10-29T22:16:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T20:16:42","slug":"pomer-patrik-styuart-86-rokiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/show-biz\/pomer-patrik-styuart-86-rokiv\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Stewart, star of *X-Men* and *Star Trek*, has died: he was 86"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British actor Patrick Stewart, known to millions of viewers for his roles as Professor Charles Xaviin the \u00abX-Men\u00bb franchise and Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the \u00abStar Trek\u00bb series. He was 86 years old. The actor passed away on 28 October 2026 at his home in Los Angeles. Stewart\u2019s representatives announced his death on 29 October, and the news was confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter, the Associated Press and People. According to the actor\u2019s spokeswoman, Kelly Bush Novak, he had been battling Alzheimer\u2019s disease and Lewy body dementia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\"><strong>Key points at a glance:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The British actor Patrick Stewart died on 28 October 2026 at the age of 86.<\/li>\n<li>He passed away at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by his loved ones.<\/li>\n<li>The actor\u2019s representatives have announced that he is suffering from Alzheimer\u2019s disease and Lewy body dementia.<\/li>\n<li>Stuart became famous for his roles as Professor Xavier in *X-Men* and Captain Picard in *Star Trek*.<\/li>\n<li>Over the course of his career spanning more than 60 years, the actor has received numerous awards, and in 2010 he was knighted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">What did Patrick Stewart die of?<\/h2>\n<p>The actor\u2019s long-standing agent announced his death <strong>Kelly Bush Novak<\/strong>. According to her, Stewart died at home on 28 October following a brief illness linked to brain dysfunction.<\/p>\n<p>He spent the last days of his life in the care of his wife, an American singer <strong>Sunny O'Neill<\/strong>. His family and friends were also there with him.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the actor\u2019s representatives said that his loved ones had seen him off with music, prayers, memories and conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart was 86 years old. He is survived by his wife and two children from his first marriage \u2014 a son <strong>Daniel<\/strong> and my daughter<strong> Sophie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00abStar Trek\u00bb: the role that made Stewart world-famous<\/h2>\n<p>Patrick Stewart was born on 13 July 1940 in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/memorandum-self-determination-britain\/\">United Kingdom<\/a>. He began his acting career in the theatre and later joined the Royal Shakespeare Company.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/show-biz\/nikolai-koster-valdau-kyiv-metro\/\">Worldwide fame<\/a> it earned him the role of captain <strong>Jean-Luc Picard<\/strong> in the science fiction series *Star Trek: The Next Generation*, which ran from 1987 to 1994.<\/p>\n<p>Stuart played the captain of the spaceship \u00ab<strong>Enterprise<\/strong>\u00bb\u2026 for seven seasons, and later reprised the role in four feature films.\".<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, the actor reprised this role in the series *Star Trek: Picard*, which concluded in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>His image as a wise and principled commander became one of the most famous of his career.<\/p>\n<h2>Professor Xavier in *X-Men* and other famous roles<\/h2>\n<p>A new generation of viewers were introduced to Stuart in 2000, when he first played the professor <strong>Charles Xavier<\/strong> in the film \u00ab<strong>X-Men<\/strong>\u00bb.<\/p>\n<p>His character ran a school for mutants and possessed powerful telepathic abilities.<\/p>\n<p>The actor has been reprising this role for over two decades. Among his best-known films are *X-Men 2*, *X-Men: Days of Future Past*, *Logan* and *Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness*.<\/p>\n<p>As well as superhero films, Stewart has appeared in a science fiction film <strong>David Lynch<\/strong> \u00abIn the 1984 film *Dune*, he provided the voices for the animated characters and worked on audiobooks.<\/p>\n<p>His acting career spanned more than six decades.<\/p>\n<h2>Patrick Stewart\u2019s theatre career and awards<\/h2>\n<p>Despite his immense popularity in the cinema, Stewart devoted a significant part of his life to the theatre.<\/p>\n<p>He played leading roles in productions of William Shakespeare\u2019s plays, including *Macbeth*, *Hamlet* and *Antony and Cleopatra*.<\/p>\n<p>The actor has also performed on Broadway and in London\u2019s West End. Together with a long-standing friend <strong>Ian McKellen<\/strong>, who played Magneto in *X-Men*, he appeared in productions of *Waiting for Godot* and *No Man\u2019s Land*.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout his career, Stewart has won a Grammy and theatre awards <strong>Laurence Olivier<\/strong> and numerous nominations for the Emmys and the Golden Globes.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, the Queen <strong>Elizabeth II <\/strong>knighted him in recognition of his contribution to the development of the dramatic arts.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Stewart left behind a legacy of dozens of theatre, television and film roles. The news of his death was confirmed by family representatives on 29 October. 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