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‘Virile star power’: Patrick Stewart’s greatest stage roles, from clowns to kings to wounded lions
Friday, October 30, 2026 · 1:15 PM
With his striking voice, so rich and resonant, the actor blazed through the RSC – and his time in Hollywood only enriched him. Yet he was a great team player, capable of anything, as his double acts with Ian McKellen showed Patrick Stewart, who has died aged 86, was a classic example of the company actor who becomes a star: a natural Enobarbus who winds up playing Mark Antony. It would be easy to say that he had fame
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