TOPSHOT - Flowers are placed on Sir Patrick Stewart's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame following the announcement of his death, in Hollywood, California, on October 29, 2026. Patrick Stewart, the British Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar through "Star Trek" and the "X-Men" franchises has died, an official statement said on October 29. "We announce with great sorrow the passing of Sir Patrick Stewart yesterday at his home in Los Angeles, in the loving care of his beloved wife Sunny, following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia," the statement said. (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP via Getty Images)