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Patrick Stewart
Born Mirfield, Yorkshire, England on the 13th July 1940.
A Member of various local drama groups from about age 12. Left school at 15 to work as junior reporter on local paper; quit when Editor told him he was spending too much time at the theatre and not enough working. Spent a year as furniture salesman, saving cash to attend drama school. Accepted by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 1957. Professional debut 1959 in Repertory in Lincoln; work at Manchester Library Theatre and a tour round the world with the Old Vic Company followed in the early 60s. Joined Royal Shakespeare Company in 1966, to begin 27-year association. Following a spell with the Royal National Theatre in the mid 80s, he went to Los Angeles to star in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987) , which ran from 1987 - 1994, playing the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard. He plans to return to theatre work on the end of this series.
In September 1997 Announced his engagement to former "Star Trek: Voyager" Producer Wendy Neuss.
(16 December 1996) Awarded his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Recipient of the Order of the British Empire (January 2001)
During the first season of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987), he was so convinced that he was going to be fired from the series that his bags remained unpacked for six weeks.
Began to lose his hair at the age of 19.
| Salary | |
| Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) | $9,500,000 |
| Star Trek: First Contact (1996) | $5,000,000 |
| Star Trek X (2002) | $14,000,000 |
| "Star Trek: The Next Generation" | $100,000 per episode |
| Star Trek: TNG - Encounter at Farpoint | $100,000 |
| Career | Year / Type |
| A Fall of Eagles | (1974) (mini)TV Series |
| The Gathering Storm | (1974) (TV) |
| Antony and Cleopatra | (1974) (TV ) |
| Hedda | (1975) |
| Hennessy | (1975) |
| The Madness | (1976) (TV) |
| I, Claudius | (1976) (mini)TV Series |
| When the Actors Come | (1978) (TV) |
| Hamlet, Prince of Denmark | (1980) (TV) |
| Little Lord Fauntleroy | (1980) (TV) |
| Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy | (1980) (mini)TV Series |
| Excalibur | (1981) |
| Maybury | (1981) (mini) TV Series |
| The Plague Dogs | (1982) (voice) |
| Smiley's People | (1982) (mini) TV Series |
| Pope John Paul II | (1984) (TV) |
| Dune | (1984) |
| Uindii | (1984) |
| Playing Shakespeare | (1984) (mini)TV Series |
| Lifeforce | (1985) |
| Wild Geese II | (1985) |
| The Doctor and the Devils | (1985) |
| Code Name: Emerald | (1985) |
| Lady Jane | (1986) |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | (1987) TV Series |
| Star Trek: TNG - Encounter at Farpoint | (1987) (TV) |
| Discovering Hamlet | (1990) |
| L.A. Story | (1991) |
| Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special | (1991) (TV) |
| Star Trek: DS9 - Emissary | (1992) (TV) |
| Space Age | (1992) (V) |
| MGM: When the Lion Roars | (1992) (mini) TV Series |
| Death Train | (1993) (TV) |
| Robin Hood: Men in Tights | (1993) |
| The Secret of Life on Earth | (1993) (voice) |
| Gunmen | (1994) |
| Star Trek: TNG - All Good Things... | (1994) (TV) |
| Star Trek: Generations | (1994) |
| The Page master | (1994) (voice) |
| Stargazers | (1994) (TV) (voice) |
| Liberation | (1994/I) (voice) |
| Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos | (1994) (VG) |
| In Search of Dr. Seuss | (1994) (TV) |
| From Here to Infinity: The Ultimate Voyage | (1994) (V) |
| Jeffrey | (1995) |
| Let It Be Me | (1995) |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Final Unity | (1995) (VG) (voice) |
| Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: TNG | (1995) (V) |
| 500 Nations | (1995) (mini)TV Series (voice) |
| Canterville Ghost, The | (1996) (TV) |
| Star Trek: First Contact | (1996) |
| Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond | (1996) (TV) |
| Conspiracy Theory | (1997) |
| Masterminds | (1997) |
| Whales | (1997) (voice) |
| Star Trek: Generations | (1997) (VG) (voice) |
| Star Trek: The Experience | (1998) (voice) |
| Moby Dick | (1998) (TV) |
| Dad Savage | (1998) |
| Star Trek: Insurrection | (1998) |
| The Prince of Egypt | (1998) (voice) |
| Safe House | (1999/I) |
| Animal Farm | (1999) (TV) (voice) |
| A Christmas Carol | (1999) (TV) |
| Star Trek: Hidden Evil | (1999) (VG) |
| Star Trek: Armada | (1999) (VG) |
| Star Trek: Invasion | (2000) (VG) (voice) |
| X-Men | (2000) |
| Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | (2001) |
| King of Texas | (2001) (TV) |
| X-Men 2 | (2002) |
| Star Trek X | (2002) |
| Significant TV guest appearances | |
| Sesame Street | (1969) |
| Star Trek: DS9 Emissary | 1/4/1993 |
| The Simpsons | 1/8/1995 |
| The Best of British | (1999) |
| Director | |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | (1987) TV Series |
| Producer | |
| The Canterville Ghost | (1996) (TV) (co-producer) |
| Star Trek: Insurrection | (1998) (associate producer) |
| A Christmas Carol | (1999) (TV) (executive producer) |
| Star Trek X | (2002) (associate producer) |
| Miscellaneous crew | |
| The Prince of Egypt | (1998) |
