Val Kilmer, legendary actor of 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' has died at 65, leaving behind a rich legacy of iconic performances.
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and 'Batman' Star, Passes Away at 65
Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and 'Batman' Star, Passes Away at 65
Hollywood mourns the loss of Val Kilmer, renowned for iconic roles in the 1980s and 90s.
Val Kilmer, the celebrated actor known for his performances in blockbuster films such as 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' has died at the age of 65. His daughter, Mercedes, confirmed that Kilmer succumbed to pneumonia on Tuesday in Los Angeles. A long battle with throat cancer started in 2014, impacting his voice and acting career, but he bravely returned to the screen, most recently in 'Top Gun: Maverick.' Tributes have poured in, with fellow actor Josh Brolin expressing deep sorrow over his loss. Kilmer leaves a lasting legacy in Hollywood, alongside his two children with ex-wife Joanne Whalley. His 2021 documentary, 'Val,' showcased his remarkable life and struggles post-cancer treatment.
