India, Oct. 30 -- Patrick Stewart will return to the big screen one last time as Professor Charles Xavier in Marvel's upcoming superhero film Avengers: Doomsday. The legendary actor, who passed away at the age of 86, will feature in the film posthumously, with Marvel Studios confirming that the much-anticipated project will mark his final on-screen appearance.

The announcement has added an emotional significance to the film, which is scheduled to arrive in theatres later this year. For millions of fans who have followed Stewart's journey as Professor X for more than two decades, Avengers: Doomsday will offer one final opportunity to see him portray the iconic mutant leader.

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