INTRO: Actor Walter Koenig passed away at his home in Los Angeles Monday. He was known for playing Ensign Pavel Chekov … a Russian navigator in the original “Star Trek” series and several movies.
ACK: NATS Archive – “Star Trek: The Original Series”
TAG: Koenig was 90 years old. Actor George Takei … who played helmsman Hikaru Sulu in “Star Trek” alongside Koenig … mourned the actor as “a thoughtful man, and a loyal friend.”
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