British actor Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86.

British actor Patrick Stewart has died at the age of 86.

British actor Sir Patrick Stewart, famous for his roles in the TV series "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the X-Men films, has died at the age of 87, according to his page on the social network Instagram (owned by the Meta Corporation, which is recognized as extremist and banned in the Russian Federation). "It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Sir Patrick Stewart yesterday at his home in Los Angeles," read a statement released Thursday.