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RIP Patrick Stewart
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Tribute to Patrick Stewart
- Charles Hoskinson mourns Patrick Stewart's passing
- Patrick Stewart died at 86 from Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia
- Hoskinson recalls meeting William Shatner in Texas
- Patrick Stewart's legacy includes theater, film, and activism
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Patrick Stewart's early life and family
- Patrick Stewart born in 1940 in Mirfield during WWII
- Father was a Dunkirk veteran with PTSD and alcoholism
- Patrick and brother defended their mother from father's abuse
- Patrick lost his hair at 19 and became bald
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Patrick Stewart's career and Star Trek
- Patrick Stewart joined Royal Shakespeare Company in 1966
- He was offered Star Trek: TNG role despite Gene Roddenberry's preference
- He had an affair with Vash during filming, breaking his first marriage
- He had a second renaissance with X-Men and other film roles
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Patrick Stewart's cultural impact
- Picard symbolized diplomacy and negotiation for many
- Patrick Stewart's character became his ethos
- He played radically different roles like Deputy Director Bullock
- He was a symbol of stability, eloquence, and wisdom
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Patrick Stewart's later life and legacy
- Patrick Stewart continued working until near the end
- A film with Patrick Stewart was in production
- Hoskinson wanted to meet him but couldn't due to scheduling
- Patrick Stewart's family faced challenges with his illness
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