'SNL' Pays Tribute To Patrick Stewart
Key Points:
- Saturday Night Live honored the late Patrick Stewart during this weekend’s episode by airing a 1994 clip of him introducing musical guest Salt-N-Pepa and sharing a promo photo from that appearance.
- Patrick Stewart, known for his roles in X-Men and Star Trek: The Next Generation, passed away at age 86 at his Los Angeles home, with his wife Sunny Ozell by his side.
- Stewart’s representative revealed he had been battling Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia before his death.
- The statement described his passing as surrounded by family, friends, live music, prayer, and deep emotion, highlighting his lifelong devotion and grace.
- Stewart is remembered for the peacefulness and reflection he displayed in his final moments, leaving a lasting impression of his strength and character.