Distinguished stage and screen actor who became a global star in the Star Trek and X-Men franchises
Tributes are paid to the Bristol Old Vic Theatre-trained star of stage and screen, after his death at 86.
The actor was a familiar face across the BBC over the years, appearing on programmes like The Graham Norton Show and HARDTalk.
Tributes are flowing and flowers are being placed on Sir Patrick Stewart's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, following his death at age 86.
The actor, who has died aged 86, loved Shakespeare and "felt most at home" in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Admirers of the Star Trek actor gathered at his Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in Los Angeles to pay tribute to his life and acting career.
In a career that spanned seven decades, Sir Patrick won multiple Emmys and Golden Globes, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II.
His career on stages and screens spanned seven decades but came to be defined by his roles on some of the most popular sci-fi franchises in history.
The English actor began his career on stage before finding fame as the captain of the USS Enterprise.
The actor passed away in Los Angeles following a "a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia".