Walter Koenig, who played Chekov on the original Star Trek series, has died at age 90. Koenig joined the NBC series Star Trek in its second season as Russian crewmember Ensign Pavel Andreievich Chekov.
Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90

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