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Anton Yelchin

Actor
11 March 1989 to 19 June 2016

A Russian-born actor who moved to the US as a refugee aged six months, Yelchin was a child star before becoming a familiar face in blockbusters and independent films alike. He was best known for his role as Chekov in the revived Star Trek series (2009-2016), and acclaimed films including Like Crazy (2011) and Green Room (2015).

Read Anton Yelchin's Guardian obituary here