Patrick Stewart
‘Green Room’ Director Recalls How Patrick Stewart “Saved” Movie From Being Scrapped
Ahead of a screening of the film on Friday, Jeremy Saulnier recounted how 'Green Room' was "close to shutting down" when the sci-fi icon, "out of the blue, expressed interest in the project."
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Before ‘Star Trek,’ Patrick Stewart Proved His Sci-Fi Chops in ‘Dune’
In his recent memoir, actor Kyle MacLachlan recalls how Stewart brought unusual depth — and his resonant voice — to the role, asking questions that even director David Lynch couldn't answer.
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Patrick Stewart’s Career Was a Rare and Thrilling Marriage of the Prestigious and the Populist
Stewart's classical theater chops invested genre film and television roles with unlikely dramatic weight, psychological depth and piercing feeling.
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Ian McKellen Pays Tribute to Patrick Stewart: “A Man to Rely on, Admire and in My Case, Love”
McKellen and Stewart led the original 'X-Men' franchise for 20th Century Fox, portraying Magneto/Erik Lehnsherr and Professor Charles Xavier, respectively.
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Patrick Stewart Was Shakespearean Even When Talking to Squirrels
Sir Pat Stew's collaborator on his 2023 memoir, 'Making It So,' retraces the late actor's unlikely second act, plucked from the Shakespearean stage and placed at the helm 'USS Enterprise' — and a nonpareil Hollywood career.
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Patrick Stewart Said He’d Never Retire From Acting in Final Interview: “I’ll Always and Forever Be an Actor”
Stewart died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles at 86 following “a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia,” longtime spokesperson Kelly Bush Novak announced.
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‘X-Men’ Stars Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, James Marsden Honor “Fellow Mutant” Patrick Stewart: “One of the Greats”
The actor originated the role of Prof. Charles Xavier for 20th Century Fox in 2000, and will reprise the role in Marvel's upcoming 'Avengers: Doomsday.'
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William Shatner, Seth MacFarlane, Hugh Jackman, Minnie Driver, More Remember Patrick Stewart: “He Was a Singular Talent”
The legendary actor, best known for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek' and Professor X in 'X-Men,' died at 86.
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Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and ‘X-Men’ Superhero, Dies at 86
He’s forever known for playing Jean-Luc Picard and Charles Xavier, whom he “admired for their morality, for their kindness, for their sensitivity, for their compassion.”
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Kyle MacLachlan, Star of David Lynch’s ‘Dune,’ Was the Only One on Set Who Knew What ‘Dune’ Was About
In an exclusive excerpt from his new memoir, MacLachlan recalls the sweat, tears and toxic smoke on the set of the sci-fi epic (his first film, which turned out to be an epic bomb) and realizing that the team had failed to ask the most basic questions about Frank Herbert's classic novel.
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The Swagger and Stamp of the First Lady of ‘Star Trek’
In homage to 'Star Trek's' recent 60th anniversary, a look at how Majel Barrett Roddenberry nearly played a version of Spock, was almost the voice of Alexa and ended up in deep space forever.
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‘The Sheep Detectives’ Review: Hugh Jackman, Emma Thompson and a Top-Flight Voice Cast Can’t Make This Family-Friendly Mystery Matter
Nicholas Braun and Hong Chau, as well as vocal talent including Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bella Ramsey and Bryan Cranston, are featured in this film about a flock of sheep trying to solve their shepherd's murder.
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