Patrick Stewart is best known as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series, plus roles in Macbeth and The Crown.
Films
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessProfessor Charles Xavier2022
- LoganCharles Xavier2017
- X-Men: Days of Future PastCharles Xavier2014
- X-Men: First ClassCharles Xavier2011
- Star Trek XII: NemesisCaptain Jean-Luc Picard2002
- X-MenProfessor Charles Xavier2000
- Star Trek: GenerationsCaptain Jean-Luc Picard1994
- ExcaliburLeondegrance1981
TV shows
- The CrownPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh2019–2023
- Star Trek: PicardJean-Luc Picard2020–2023
- American Dad!Avery Bullock (voice)2005–2021
- Star Trek: The Next GenerationCaptain Jean-Luc Picard1987–1994
- I, ClaudiusSejanus1976
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About Patrick Stewart
Sir Patrick Stewart is an English actor whose career spans stage, television and film. He is internationally renowned for his starring roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series. A distinguished stage actor, he has also won acclaim for his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and for roles in productions such as…
FAQs
What is Patrick Stewart’s most famous role?
He is best known for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek: The Next Generation and its subsequent films.
Has Patrick Stewart been knighted?
Yes, he was knighted in 2010 for services to drama.
Is Patrick Stewart in the X-Men movies?
Yes, he portrays Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series, beginning with the 2000 film X-Men.
What is his connection to the Royal Shakespeare Company?
He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company for many years, performing in numerous stage productions including Macbeth and The Tempest.
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