Walter Koenig, who played Chekov on the original Star Trek, dies at 90

Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov on the original 'Star Trek,' has died in Los Angeles at the age of 90.
He joined at the start of the second season in 1967 and appeared in 36 episodes and the first seven films.
He was cast partly to draw younger viewers, with a haircut modelled on Davy Jones of The Monkees.

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