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Patrick Stewart, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, ‘X-Men’ and ‘Star Trek’ Star, Dies at 86

After a long battle with dementia, the actor died at his Los Angeles home on Oct. 28, ending a 70-year career
A Shakespearean actor who overcame a difficult childhood British actor Patrick Stewart, beloved around the world as Professor X in the X-Men films and Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the Star Trek series, died on Oct. 28 local time. He was 86.
Lyricist Jang Kyung-soo, who wrote Cho Yong-pil’s “Scar,” Jang Ki-ha’s “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and Choi Jin-hee’s “Little Doll,” dies at 73, leaving 1,300 songs behind

Lyricist Jang Kyung-soo, who wrote Cho Yong-pil’s “Scar,” Jang Ki-ha’s “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and Choi Jin-hee’s “Little Doll,” dies at 73, leaving 1,300 songs behind

He died on the 29th after battling liver cancer; a giant of Korean popular music also wrote Yoo Mi-ri’s “Note of Youth”
From the struggles of ordinary people to the passion of youth, a source of beloved songs spanning generations Jang Kyung-soo (born Jang Hee-won), a lyricist, died on the morning of the 29th at age 73 after battling liver cancer.
‘Star Trek’ Star Walter Koenig, Beloved Chekov, Dies at 90

‘Star Trek’ Star Walter Koenig, Beloved Chekov, Dies at 90

The legendary navigator, who joined the series in 1967, died at his Los Angeles home on Oct. 25
From medical student to starship navigator, a dramatic acting career Actor Walter Koenig, who won fans around the world as Russian navigator Pavel Chekov in the hit sci-fi series “Star Trek”, died on Oct. 25 . He was 90. According to The New York Times and other major U. S.
Tom Skerritt, Star of ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 93

Tom Skerritt, Star of ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 93

Beloved worldwide for his roles as Arthur Dallas in ‘Alien’ and instructor Viper in ‘Top Gun’ Family says he died of natural causes; he appeared in nearly 170 projects after making his debut in 1962 Won an Emmy for the 1993 drama ‘Picket Fences’ and leaves behind ‘Broke,’ his final project
Tom Skerritt, who appeared in ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Alien,’ has died. North American media outlets, including The Associated Press, reported on October 21 that actor Tom Skerritt had died at the age of 93. Skerritt played Arthur Dallas in ‘Alien’ and instructor Viper in ‘Top Gun.
Music Critic Kang Heon Dies at 64, Leaving Behind the Soundtrack of the Seo Taiji and Shin Hae-chul Era

Music Critic Kang Heon Dies at 64, Leaving Behind the Soundtrack of the Seo Taiji and Shin Hae-chul Era

A pioneer of 1990s pop music criticism and a practitioner of myeongrihak, he died on the 20th; he served as chairman of the Korea Arts & Culture Education Service
The study of destiny he pursued after standing at death's door, and an enduring legacy in Korean popular culture Kang Heon, chairman of the Korea Arts & Culture Education Service and a pop music critic who broadened the horizons of Korean popular music criticism, died on the 20th at the age of 64.
Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Shojo manga pioneer Masako Watanabe, creator of 'The Glass Castle,' dies at 97

Watanabe pioneered the shojo manga genre in the 1960s and became the first woman manga artist to receive the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays in 2006; in South Korea, her work was known through pirated editions
Drawing romance for generations of girls . . . a 97-year career that helped establish 'Japanese shojo manga' Masako Watanabe, a pioneer of Japan's 'shojo manga' genre and the artist behind 'The Glass Castle,' died at age 97 on the 3rd.
Argentine folk legend Piero, whose “Mi Viejo” moved the world, dies at 81

Argentine folk legend Piero, whose “Mi Viejo” moved the world, dies at 81

- Piero laid to rest in Buenos Aires on the 7th local time as his death was announced through his official social media accounts - Musical giant who captivated all of Latin America with his 1969 debut hit “Mi Viejo” (“My Father”) - Inducted into the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame in 2007 and received the Latin Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016 - Last connected with fans through a 60th anniversary tour last year as tributes pour in from the global Latin music community
Argentine legendary singer-songwriter Piero (81, born Piero Antonio Franco De Benedictis), whose distinctive clear and resonant voice moved the hearts of Latin music fans across generations, has died. He was 81.
'The King's Letters' Director Jo Chul-hyun Dies at 67, Leaving Behind 'The Throne' and a 30-Year Film Career

'The King's Letters' Director Jo Chul-hyun Dies at 67, Leaving Behind 'The Throne' and a 30-Year Film Career

Jo Chul-hyun died on the 8th after battling bile duct cancer, with funeral services set for the 10th as his legacy of producing major period films including 'The King's Letters' comes into focus.
Producer who helped lead Chungmuro renaissance dies after leaving behind a late-career directorial debut Jo Chul-hyun, who directed 'The King's Letters' (2019), died on the 8th at 67. According to people in the film industry and his family, Jo was diagnosed with bile duct cancer in February and...
‘Indian cinema great’ Nana Patekar dies at 75 after heart attack

‘Indian cinema great’ Nana Patekar dies at 75 after heart attack

- Found unconscious at his home in Goa on the 8th (local time); died of a heart attack after being rushed to a hospital - The curtain falls on a star who captivated theaters across the Arabian Peninsula and India in the 1970s and ’80s with his unmistakable gaze and charismatic performances - Left a legacy of national importance, from art-house films such as 'Salaam Bombay!' to mainstream hits alongside Bollywood’s biggest stars - Fellow actors including Akshay Kumar mourn in deep sorrow: “He was an actor who could overwhelm audiences with nothing but his voice and total immersion”
Nana Patekar, the legendary Indian actor who commanded Bollywood and the theater world with his trademark intensity and powerful delivery, has died. He was 75. ■ Rushed from his Goa home: “Died of a heart attack” Nana Patekar was found unconscious at his home in the western coastal state of Goa on...
Black Syndrome’s Park Young-chul dies suddenly at 61, leaving behind ‘Episode’… Heavy-metal giant led Korea’s heyday

Black Syndrome’s Park Young-chul dies suddenly at 61, leaving behind ‘Episode’… Heavy-metal giant led Korea’s heyday

Founding member who stayed onstage for 38 years after the band formed in 1986… Funeral procession set for the 8th
Pioneer of Korean rock, vocalist who shone brightest onstage Park Young-chul, vocalist of Black Syndrome, the band that led the renaissance of Korean heavy metal, has died. He was 61. According to his family, Park died suddenly on the night of the 6th.