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Walter Koenig Dies at 90: 15 Moments That Defined the Star Trek Legend
Following his peaceful passing in North Hollywood just weeks after his 90th birthday, revisit the 15 onscreen triumphs, writing milestones, and lifelong friendships that defined Walter Koenig.
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Walter Koenig Dies at 90: 15 Moments That Defined the Star Trek Legend 
15. From UCLA Psychology Major To Sanford Meisner's Playhouse 
14. Writing Sleestak Lore On 'Land Of The Lost' (1974) 
13. Becoming The First Original Cast Member To Write 'Star Trek' (1973) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
12. Starring Opposite Bruce Campbell In 'Moontrap' (1989) 
11. Chronicling 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' In 'Chekov's Enterprise' 
10. Unmasking The Plot In 'Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country' (1991) 
9. Taking The Captain's Chair In 'Star Trek V: The Final Frontier' (1989) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
8. Passing The Torch On The Enterprise-B In 'Star Trek Generations' (1994) 
7. Final Return As President Anton Chekov In 'Star Trek: Picard' (2023) 
6. Unveiling NASA's Space Shuttle Enterprise In Palmdale (1976) 
5. Earning Star 2,479 On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame (2012) - AdvertisementSwipe or tap ▶ to continue countdown
4. Hunting 'Nuclear Wessels' In 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home' (1986) 
3. Reinventing Himself As Psi Cop Alfred Bester On 'Babylon 5' (1994) 
2. Surviving Khan's Ceti Eel In 'Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan' (1982) 
1. Breaking Cold War Barriers As Ensign Pavel Chekov In 'Star Trek' (1967) - Advertisement🔥 UP NEXT IN THIS SERIES◫ 11 Slides
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Born in Chicago on September 14, 1936, Walter Koenig passed away peacefully in North Hollywood shortly after his 90th birthday. Beyond playing navigator Pavel Chekov on television and in seven movies, he shone as a writer and Babylon 5 villain. Count down from 15 to 1 to revisit his legacy.
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