Sir Patrick Stewart, the legendary actor known for Star Trek, X-Men and his memorable performance as Emperor Uriel Septim VII in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, has passed away at the age of 86.
Stewart died on October 28, 2026, at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by loved ones.
His family confirmed that he had experienced a brief period of illness involving Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.
Patrick Stewart’s Legacy in Video Games
Although best known for portraying Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek and Professor Charles Xavier in X-Men, Stewart also contributed his unmistakable voice to several video games.
One of his most memorable gaming performances came in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (2006), where he portrayed Emperor Uriel Septim VII, whose opening narration remains an iconic moment in the RPG’s history.
His other notable gaming roles included:
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Zobek
- Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 – Zobek
- X-Men games – Professor Charles Xavier
- Star Trek games – Captain Jean-Luc Picard
- The Sims Medieval – Narrator
- LEGO Universe – Narrator
Stewart’s remarkable voice, commanding presence and decades of performances left a lasting impression across film, television and gaming.
His contributions will continue to be remembered by generations of fans.
