Los Angeles, United States, Oct 26, 2026 (AFP) - Walter Koenig, who played original Chekov on 'Star Trek,' dies at 90

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Walter Koenig, the actor best known for his role as Pavel Chekov on the groundbreaking television show "Star Trek" and in the franchise's first seven movies, has died at age 90, his representative said Monday. Koenig died overnight at his home in North Hollywood in Los Angeles, his agent Zachery McGinnis said in a statement, citing the cause of "old age" without further details. The actor was known for playing the youthful Russian navigator Cheko......

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