# Walter Koenig Dies at 90

> Star Trek's Pavel Chekov actor Walter Koenig passes away at 90.
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- Summary: Star Trek's Pavel Chekov actor Walter Koenig passes away at 90. Star Trek actor Walter Koenig died at 90 after a career spanning Star Trek TV, films, and…
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- Author: Jamie Lovett
- Published: 2026-10-26T16:46:19+00:00
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- Topics: walter koenig, star trek, pavel chekov, star trek original series, star trek movies, babylon 5, j michael straczynski, entertainment, culture
## Walter Koenig dies
Legendary Star Trek actor Walter Koenig has died at 90 years old.
## Star Trek role
Koenig played Pavel Chekov in Star Trek: The Original Series and seven Star Trek movies.
## Chekov's debut
Chekov first appeared in Star Trek's second season when Koenig was 29 years old.
## Babylon 5 role
Koenig appeared in 12 episodes of Babylon 5 as Psi Cop Alfred Bester from 1994 to 1998.
## Key takeaway

Star Trek actor Walter Koenig died at 90 after a career spanning Star Trek TV, films, and Babylon 5.