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Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart

Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart
NPR News Friday 06 November 2026, 17:36 UTC By Terry Gross 1 min read
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Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart Audio will be available later today. Stewart, who died Oct. 28, performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before becoming famous as Star Trek's Capt. Picard. Critic David Bianculli has a tribute, and we listen back to a 2020 interview.

Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart Remembering 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart Audio will be available later today. Stewart, who died Oct. 28, performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company before becoming famous as Star Trek's Capt. Picard. Critic David Bianculli has a tribute, and we listen back to a 2020 interview.
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