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Patrick Stewart was a television actor, film actor and voice actor, born on July 13, 1940 in Mirfield, United Kingdom. Patrick Stewart died on October 28, 2026 at the age of 86. Listed accolades include Officer of the Order of the British Empire (2000), Knight Bachelor (2009), Grammy Awards and 3 more. The listed height was 178 cm. Credited works include X-Men and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
My Take
Patrick Stewart is my favorite example of an actor who treats so-called genre work with total seriousness. A Shakespearean from a small Yorkshire town could easily have condescended to Star Trek or X-Men; instead he gave Picard and Professor X the same gravity he would bring to Lear, and in doing so legitimized science fiction acting for a generation. That voice — measured, warm, capable of sudden steel — does half the work before he moves a muscle. More than six decades on stage and screen, a knighthood for services to drama, and he still seems genuinely delighted by the job. Durability plus humility is a rare pairing, and he has both.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patrick Stewart
- Name (Japanese)
- パトリック・スチュワート
- Reading
- ぱとりっく・すちゅわーと
- Born
- July 13, 1940 – October 28, 2026
- Origin
- Mirfield, United Kingdom
- Height
- 178 cm
- Occupation
- television actor / film actor / voice actor / director / university teacher
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dragon
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2000 Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- 2009 Knight Bachelor
- Grammy Awards
- 2015 honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 1979 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | X-Men |
| Notable work | Star Trek: The Next Generation |
4. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/sirpatstew/
- Xhttps://x.com/SirPatStew
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick%20Stewart
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%81%E3%83%A5%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16296
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Patrick Stewart born?
Patrick Stewart was born on July 13, 1940.
When did Patrick Stewart die?
Patrick Stewart died on October 28, 2026, aged 86.
Where was Patrick Stewart from?
Patrick Stewart was from Mirfield, United Kingdom.
What did Patrick Stewart do?
Patrick Stewart worked as television actor, film actor, voice actor, director, university teacher.
How tall was Patrick Stewart?
Patrick Stewart was 178 cm tall.
What was Patrick Stewart known for?
Patrick Stewart's notable works include X-Men, Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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