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According to a report from German broadcaster ZDF, actor Patrick Stewart has died. He was known for playing Captain Picard in “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and Professor X in the “X-Men” film series. On the German-language forum Lemmy’s “c/dach” community, the news sparked a wave of tributes, with users recalling Captain Picard’s famous lines and his role as Richard the Lionheart in “Robin Hood: Men in Tights.” Many posts included GIFs and images expressing condolences, with gratitude pouring in for his wide range of roles beyond just one franchise.
Star Trek actor “Captain Picard” Patrick Stewart has died
Source: zdfheute.de / Read the original article here
What people said
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Background and Talking Points
Patrick Stewart was born in 1940 and spent many years as a stage actor with Britain’s prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company before gaining international fame as Captain Picard in “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” which premiered in 1987. He went on to appear in other screen roles, including Professor X in the “X-Men” film series, and was knighted in Britain in 2010. The thread didn’t touch on details like cause of death; most posts instead focused on gratitude for the breadth of his roles beyond sci-fi, citing Captain Picard’s famous lines alongside his turn as Richard the Lionheart in the comedy “Robin Hood: Men in Tights.” His long career as a stage actor may not be widely known even among Star Trek and X-Men fans.
*This article is a condensed, paraphrased translation into Japanese produced by our editorial team, based on the thread “Star-Trek-Schauspieler: "Captain Picard" Patrick Stewart ist tot” from the overseas forum Lemmy’s c/dach community. Responsibility for the translation rests with this site.
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