Hollywood Star Val Kilmer Passes Away at 65
Val Kilmer, renowned for roles in 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' has died at 65 from pneumonia, following a battle with throat cancer.
Kilmer's brilliant career lost its leading man luster.
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun,' 'Batman Forever' star, dies at 65: Reports
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Kilmer was well known for falling out with his directors and castmates on set.
Val Kilmer, star of Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, dies aged 65
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Kilmer would become unhappy about wearing the heavy suit but could later joke about the 1995 movie saying, “I mean, it’s so bad, it’s almost good.”
Actor Val Kilmer, star of ‘Batman Forever,’ ‘Top Gun,’ dead at 65
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Summary
Val Kilmer, the acclaimed actor known for iconic roles in films like 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' died at 65 from pneumonia. His daughter confirmed the news, revealing he had been battling throat cancer since 2014, profoundly affecting his health and voice. Despite his challenges, Kilmer made a lasting impact on Hollywood, with performances that showcased his talent in films like 'The Doors' and 'Tombstone.' He was noted for his complex relationships with directors and co-stars, yet his skills were widely acknowledged. He is survived by his two children, Mercedes and Jack.
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