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Walter Koenig, actor best known as Chekov on Star Trek, dies aged 90

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The IndependentWalter Koenig, actor best known as Chekov on Star Trek, dies aged 90
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The actor appeared in the cult 1960s show as well as many of the films but also worked as a writer Walter Koenig, the actor known for playing Pavel Chekov throughout the Star Trek franchise, has died, his representative confirmed to the Hollywood Reporter…

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