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Real event · international · 2026-10-30

Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to 'beloved actor' Sir Patrick Stewart after his death at 86

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Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to 'beloved actor' Sir Patrick Stewart after his death at 86

The actor passed away in Los Angeles following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.

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The actor passed away in Los Angeles following a brief and poignant journey.

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