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Share your tributes and memories of Patrick Stewart

Share your tributes and memories of Patrick Stewart

We would like to hear your tributes and memories of celebrated actor Patrick Stewart – whether you met him, or appreciated his work Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men actor and acclaimed British actor, has died. The Yorkshire born actor was with the Royal Shakespeare Company for 16 years.

We would like to hear your tributes and memories of celebrated actor Patrick Stewart – whether you met him, or appreciated his work

Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and X-Men actor and acclaimed British actor, has died. He was 86.

The Yorkshire born actor was with the Royal Shakespeare Company for 16 years. Stewart became a global star when, aged 47, he was cast as a Capt Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: the Next Generation, the 1980s live-action reboot of the classic 1960s sci-fi TV series. In 2000 he played Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men for the first time, a role to which he would repeatedly return.

He received two Laurence Olivier awards – in 1979, for Antony and Cleopatra, and in 2009 for Hamlet – as well as a Grammy in 1996 for a spoken word children’s album Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf. He was also nominated for a Tony and four Emmys.

We would like to hear your tributes and memories of Patrick Stewart – whether you met him, or appreciated his work.

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