Tributes are pouring in from loved ones and co-stars for Patrick Stewart, who has died aged 86.

Press PLAY to hear Peter Ford reflect on the life and career of Patrick Stewart

His family revealed he died at his home in Los Angeles following a brief battle with Alzheimer’s and Lewy body dementia.

Entertainment editor Peter Ford told 6PR Breakfast hosts Millsy and Karl that it was a remarkably short battle for the beloved actor.

“A beautiful voice, even as recently as April this year, he posted something up on TikTok, and the voice still had that gravitas and that timbre in it”, Ford said.

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