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Val Kilmer, the acclaimed, brooding actor who starred in a string of blockbuster hits in the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 65.
CNN |
Val Kilmer, a movie star who throughout his career proved he was up for any task, from playing a cocky naval pilot to wearing the Batman suit, died on Tuesday, according to his daughter Mercedes Kilme...
The New York Times |
Val Kilmer doesn’t even need to appear onscreen as Iceman in “Top Gun: Maverick” (2022) for the audience to feel his presence.

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Val Kilmer, actor known for "The Doors" and "Tombstone," dies at 65
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Val Kilmer was iconic in these movies. Where to watch his 5 best performances
Val Kilmer has died at 65. During his career he was a leading man and a character actor. These are his five best performances, including "Tombstone."
Val Kilmer, iconic 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever' star, dies at 65
Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” has died.
Val Kilmer, film star known for ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Tombstone,’ dead at 65
Val Kilmer, a movie star in the 1980s and ‘90s who played everything from Batman to Doc Holliday, died on Tuesday, according to his daughter Mercedes Kilmer, who released a statement to the New York Times.
Val Kilmer Made It Look Easy, Even When It Wasn’t
Kilmer, who died at 65 on April 1, was wholly comfortable in that sweet spot where ego and commitment intertwine.
Val Kilmer, Who Starred in Films Like ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Batman Forever,’ Dies at 65
Val Kilmer, who starred in films like 'Top Gun,' 'The Doors,' and 'Batman Forever,' died on April 1 at age 65, his daughter Mercedes confirmed to 'The New York Times.'
Val Kilmer Brought a Wonderfully Weird Sensibility to Every Role
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Val Kilmer, star of 'Top Gun' and 'The Doors', dies at 65, NYT reports
Val Kilmer, who starred in films such as "Top Gun," "The Doors," and "Batman Forever" while earning a reputation as a Hollywood bad boy for his intensity and temperament, has died, the New York Times reported.
Here are some of Val Kilmer’s most iconic roles
Val Kilmer, a movie star in the 1980s and ‘90s who played everything from Batman to Doc Holliday, has died at the age of 65, according to a statement his daughter released to the New York Times. CNN’s Stephanie Elam looks back on some of Kilmer’s most memorable roles.
Where to Stream Val Kilmer's Best Movies and the Bittersweet Documentary 'Val'
Before Timothée Chalamet played Bob Dylan and before Joaquin Phoenix played Johnny Cash, Val Kilmer played a rock legend, Jim Morrison, in the excellent 1991 movie The Doors. Those new Beatles movies sound cool, but they'll never be as raw as this.
TV Writer Matt Corman Remembers Funny Side Of Former Boss Val Kilmer During ‘Heat’ & ‘The Island Of Dr. Moreau’ Shoots
Matt Corman, co-creator/executive producer of USA's Covert Affairs and Disney+'s Daredevil: Born Again, has an insight into how Kilmer was off-screen.
Val Kilmer’s ‘beauty and talent’ remembered by Syracuse native, ‘The Doors’ co-star
Tributes are pouring in for actor Val Kilmer, who died Tuesday at age 65. Kilmer starred in more than 100 movies and TV shows, including memorable roles as Iceman in “Top Gun,” Batman/Bruce Wayne in “Batman Forever,
Val Kilmer dead at 65: Batman and Top Gun star dies of pneumonia after long health battle
HOLLYWOOD legend Val Kilmer has died at the age of 65 after a lengthy health battle. The Batman and Top Gun star passed away in Los Angeles on Tuesday after suffering from pneumonia, his daughter
Farewell to Val Kilmer — a Hollywood icon and dear friend
He told me he’d learned he was getting divorced only by turning on the TV news. He bought a $29,500 Batmobile alarm clock. He wanted somehow to meet Dr. Mehmet Oz. Simon & Schuster gave him a $400,000 advance for his autobio.
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NFL Network’s Kyle Brandt Honors Late Val Kilmer With Touching Tribute: ‘Decades of Characters That We All Wanted to Be Like’
NFL Network's Kyle Brandt took a moment on Wednesday's episode of Good Morning Football to honor the legacy of late actor Val Kilmer. The post NFL Network’s Kyle Brandt Honors Late Val Kilmer With Touching Tribute: ‘Decades of Characters That We All Wanted to Be Like’ first appeared on Mediaite.
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