Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films.

He’s forever known for playing Jean-Luc Picard and Charles Xavier, whom he “admired for their morality, for their kindness, for their sensitivity, for their compassion.” 

The daughter of a vaudevillian, she was married to the youngest member of the wacky comedy team for two decades.

He also worked on ‘Bewitched,’ ‘Get Smart,’ ‘The Andy Griffith Show,’ ‘The Governor & J.J.’ and ‘See No Evil, Hear No Evil’ and came up with the villain King Tut for ‘Batman.’

The German-born star appeared on both sides of the Atlantic in comedies and films filled with international intrigue. 

Dolores Huerta, the pioneering labor leader and civil rights icon, died Wednesday from cancer at her home in Bakersfield, California. Amna Nawaz looks back at Huerta's life and legacy.

Just two weeks ago, Hellerstein presided over the arraignment of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores, on torture charges that were added to their ongoing narco-terrorism conspiracy case.

An Oscar, Emmy and Tony nominee, she was impressive early in her career in the groundbreaking drama ‘One Potato, Two Potato.’

Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase "Sí, se puede!" that became a widespread rallying cry.

After fleeing his native Hungary for England, he also helmed ‘A Day in the Death of Joe Egg,’ ‘The Krays,’ ‘Romeo Is Bleeding’ and episodes of ‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ and ‘Breaking Bad.’

He also worked on programs hosted by Bill Maher and Dennis Miller, authored books and penned speeches for President Obama.

The Emmy winner (and eight-time nominee) also worked in such films as ‘Love at First Bite,’ ‘How to Beat the High Cost of Living’ and ‘Carbon Copy.’

The Warner Bros. veteran also worked on Norman Jewison’s ‘Rollerball’ and ‘Other People’s Money,’ plus ‘Tango & Cash’ and two ‘Police Academy’ movies.

He played Sean Cudahy on the ABC soap for two stretches from 1979 through 1990.

He started his career in adult films, where he was “interested in exploring gays in love or at least relationships.”

He joined the TV series for the second season but had more to do on another acclaimed sci-fi program, 'Babylon 5.'

Bauza's career gave voice to beloved Looney Tunes characters in "Puss in Boots," "Muppet Babies," "Avatar: The Last Airbender," and countless others.

In addition to multiple roles in the Looney Tunes films and shows including 'Coyote vs. Acme,' the Emmy-winning actor also voiced roles in 'Forgotten Island,' 'Muppet Babies' and 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' among others.

She also recorded several albums for Columbia Records and appeared in Vincente Minnelli’s 'The Bad and the Beautiful.'

The author and literary manager also worked on Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘Hysteria’ and Angelina Jolie’s ‘Life or Something Like It.’