British Actor Patrick Stewart Passes Away Following Battle with Lewy Body Dementia

British actor Patrick Stewart, renowned for his roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" series, has passed away at the age of 86 in his Los Angeles home after battling Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia. A statement posted on his Instagram page on Thursday announced that Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles, where he was cared for by his beloved wife, Sunny, following a brief and impactful struggle with the illness. The statement noted that he was surrounded by family and friends in an atmosphere filled with music, prayer, and tears, celebrating his life and profound legacy, emphasizing that his memory will be preserved with his calmness and dignity.