INTRO: English actor Sir Patrick Stewart passed away Wednesday after what the actor’s social media said was a “brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer’s and dementia. The actor gained international fame with his portrayal of Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek.”
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TAG: The actor was also known for portraying Professor Charles Xavier in the “X-Men” series … and has received several awards for his performances on T-V, film, and on stage. He was 86 years old.
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