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Daily Mail
3 days ago
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- Daily Mail
Star Trek legend dies with family by his side
Star Trek legend Peter-Henry Schroeder (pictured) has died aged 90. The American actor was best known from Star Trek: Enterprise, the 2000s TV iteration of the long-running sci-fi series which ran for four seasons. Peter is reported to have 'passed away peacefully' in June while surrounded by members of his family at the Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Centre in Florida. His cause of death is unknow at this point. Deadline reports that during his final days, Peter-Henry was repeatedly asking when he was going to be allowed out of hospital and back to work. He asked doctors and his family: 'When are you going to get me out of here? I've got to get back to LA [to work],' He is survived by his daughter Valerie Lynn and his son Peter Henry II, his daughter-in-law Felicia Cristiani Bass, and his grandsons Peter Henry III and Jarrid Michael. Tributes have been pouring in, with the Star Trek fan page Redshirts Always Die writing: 'Our thoughts are with Schroe der's family and loved ones.' Another fan tweeted with a crying emoji: 'Peter-Henry Schroeder, a veteran character actor best known to Star Trek fans for his role in Star Trek: Enterprise, Peter-Henry as Gunslinger, has died at the age of 90.' His funeral will take place in LA with Military Honours, where he will be laid to rest at the VA National Cemetery. The family have asked that instead of flowers, condolences be shared through the Human Animal Life Foundation. His memorial page reported that Schroeder appreciated his life and stated: 'I had a long and rich life, and I thank God for it.' Before acting, he spent time in the US Army, and was in active duty during the prolonged Korean War, which ended in 1953. After his return from service, Peter-Henry spent the next 70 years of his life as an actor, artist, filmmaker, producer, and director, in film, television, theater productions and in music. Peter-Henry is also know for working with Alan Alda and Meryl Streep on critically acclaimed drama The Seduction of Joe Tynan. He also starred in episode of the legendary American comedy series Cheers, starring alongside Kirstie Alley, Kelsey Grammer, and Bebe Nuewirth. The actor also founded his own production company, PHS Productions, to pursue his own projects. His final on-screen appearance was in 2020 in the film Sammy-Gate, in which he played Santo Trafficant.
The Sun
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Star Trek legend Peter-Henry Schroeder dies at 90 surrounded by family as tributes pour in
STAR TREK star Peter-Henry Schroeder has died at the age of 90. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his death in Florida on June 7. 2 2 Schroeder was best known for his role in Star Trek Enterprise. He had a two-episode arc as the Klingon Chancellor. His cause of death remains unknown. During his illustrious career, Schroeder worked with the likes of Meryl Streep. .
Daily Mail
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Star Trek legend Peter-Henry Schroeder dies surrounded by family as tributes pour in for popular actor
Star Trek legend Peter-Henry Schroeder has died aged 90. The American actor was best known from Star Trek: Enterprise, the 2000s TV iteration of the long-running sci-fi series which ran for four seasons. Peter is reported to have 'passed away peacefully' in June while surrounded by members of his family at the Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Centre in Florida. His cause of death is unknow at this point. Deadline reports that during his final days, Peter-Henry was repeatedly asking when he was going to be allowed out of hospital and back to work. He asked doctors and his family: 'When are you going to get me out of here? I've got to get back to LA [to work],' He is survived by his daughter Valerie Lynn and his son Peter Henry II, his daughter-in-law Felicia Cristiani Bass, and his grandsons Peter Henry III and Jarrid Michael. Tributes have been pouring in, with the Star Trek fan page Redshirts Always Die writing: 'Our thoughts are with Schroe der's family and loved ones.' Another fan tweeted with a crying emoji: 'Peter-Henry Schroeder, a veteran character actor best known to Star Trek fans for his role in Star Trek: Enterprise, Peter-Henry as Gunslinger, has died at the age of 90.' His funeral will take place in LA with Military Honours, where he will be laid to rest at the VA National Cemetery. Before acting, he spent time in the US Army, and was in active duty during the prolonged Korean War, which ended in 1953. The family have asked that instead of flowers, condolences be shared through the Human Animal Life Foundation. Peter-Henry is also know for working with Alan Alda and Meryl Streep on critically acclaimed drama The Seduction of Joe Tynan. He also starred in episode of the legendary American comedy series Cheers, starring alongside Kirstie Alley, Kelsey Grammer, and Bebe Nuewirth. His final on-screen appearance was in 2020 in the film Sammy-Gate, in which he played Santo Trafficant.
Yahoo
3 days ago
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- Yahoo
'Star Trek' Character Actor Dies at 90
'Star Trek' Character Actor Dies at 90 originally appeared on Parade. Actor Peter-Henry Schroeder has died at the age of 90. Deadline reported that Schroeder, who portrayed the Klingon Chancellor in Star Trek: Enterprise, died on June 7, surrounded by his family. According to the publication, Schroeder, a Korean War veteran, was staying at the Lake City VA Medical Center, located in Florida, at the time of his death. The actor had a daughter, Valerie Lynn Schroeder, a son, Peter Henry Schroeder II, and two grandsons, Peter Henry Schroeder III and Jarrid Michael Schroeder. According to his memorial page on the Human Animal Life Foundation website, Schroeder had a surviving brother, Carl Schroeder, and a surviving sister, Maria Curley. His memorial page reported that Schroeder appreciated his life and stated, "I had a long and rich life, and I thank God for it.' According to the memorial page, Schroeder was born in New York and moved to Los Angeles in his 20s. As previously mentioned Schroeder showed off his fierce side while playing the Klingon Chancellor in the first episode of Star Trek: Enterprise, which aired in 2001. His last film was the 2020 satire, Sammy-Gate, wherein he played Santo Trafficante, per IMDb. According to the publication, Schroeder, who appeared in the films Argo and The Seduction of Joe Tynan, owned a production company called PHS Productions. In addition to acting and producing, Schroeder had a career as a singer with songs like 'Where's the Girl for Me," released in 1960, and 'Memories of Marilyn," released in 1964, as reported by Deadline. Deadline reported that Schroeder was eager to continue working as an actor during his final days. According to the publication, he would inquire, 'When are you going to get me out of here, I've got to get back to LA [to work]" during his stay at the VA hospital. The actor's final resting place will be in Los Angeles, per his memorial page. 'Star Trek' Character Actor Dies at 90 first appeared on Parade on Jul 1, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 1, 2025, where it first appeared.
Yahoo
4 days ago
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- Yahoo
Peter-Henry Schroeder Dies: ‘Argo' & ‘Star Trek' Character Actor Was 90
Peter-Henry Schroeder, who played roles as diverse as a producer in the Oscar-winning Argo and a Klingon in Star Trek: Enterprise, passed away peacefully with his family at his side on June 7 at Lake City VA Medical Center in Florida. He was 90 years old. Schroeder was drafted into the U.S. Army to active duty in the Korean War from 1953 to 1955, where he was assigned to a unit that was involved with the USO. After his return from service, he studied with PaulaStrasberg. More from Deadline 2025 Deaths Photo Gallery: Hollywood & Media Obituaries 'Cobra Kai's Martin Kove Apologizes For Biting Co-Star: "I Was Being Playful In The Moment But Went Too Far" - Update Gene Winfield Dies: Custom Car Designer For 'Blade Runner', 'Star Trek' & More Was 97 Schroeder was also a recording artist for Capital Records and Ascot, where he released the singles 'Where's the Girl for Me' (1960) and 'Memories of Marilyn' (1964), ten years after he saw her at a USO show in Korea. In Hollywood, he formed his own production company, PHS Productions, to pursue his own projects, was a guest teacher at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and established the Actor/Artist Group Workshop in 1979. Also in 1979, Schroeder worked with Meryl Streep and Alan Alda in The Seduction of Joe Tynan. In 2001, he had a two-episode arc as the Klingon Chancellor on Star Trek: Enterprise. More recently, he played a producer in the Academy Award-winning film Argo. In his last days at a VA Medical Center in Florida, Schroeder frequently asked, 'When are you going to get me out of here, I've got to get back to LA [to work].' He will return to L.A. with ceremony with Military Honors to rest in peace at the VA National Cemetery there. The ceremony will be held at a future date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, condolences may be shared in his memory through the Human Animal Life Foundation. He is survived by his daughter Valerie Lynn Schroeder, his son Peter Henry Schroeder II with daughter-in-law Felicia Cristiani Bass, his grandson Peter Henry Schroeder III and his grandson Jarrid Michael Schroeder. DEADLINE RELATED VIDEO: Best of Deadline 2025 TV Series Renewals: Photo Gallery 2025 Deaths Photo Gallery: Hollywood & Media Obituaries 'Poker Face' Season 2 Guest Stars: From Katie Holmes To Simon Hellberg
