Walter-Koenig

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Last updated Wednesday, October 28, 2026 — 4:58 AM EDT

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 1 story

Shatner and Takei Remember Walter Koenig, the Star Trek Chekov

October 28, 2026 · 2 min read · Entertainment

William Shatner paid tribute Tuesday to Walter Koenig, who originated Ensign Pavel Chekov on Star Trek and died this week at 90, saying the actor ‘genuinely loved the Star Trek community.’

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 1 story

Walter Koenig, Star Trek's Chekov, Dies at 90

October 27, 2026 · 2 min read · Entertainment

Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, the mop-topped Russian navigator of the starship Enterprise on Star Trek, died at 90. His career spanned more than half a century of film and television, including Alfred Bester on Babylon 5.