Bummer.
From Reuters.com:
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor James Doohan, best known as Scotty, the feisty, Scottish-accented chief engineer on television's original "Star Trek" series, died on Wednesday at his home in Redmond, Washington, his manager said. He was 85.
(Note that I didn't stoop to some godawfully cheesy "Beam him up" line. I can only hope newspapers will do the same. But I'm sure that they won't).
Edit, later: Nope.