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British actor Patrick Stewart, renowned for his roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" series, passed away at the age of 86 at his home in Los Angeles after battling Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia. The news was announced in a statement posted on his official Instagram page on Thursday, stating: "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart yesterday at his home in Los Angeles, where he was cared for by his beloved wife Sunny, following a brief and impactful journey with Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia." The statement highlighted that Stewart was surrounded by family and friends in an atmosphere filled with music, prayer, and tears, celebrating his life and profound legacy. It added that his memory will be cherished for his "calmness and dignity."
