Acclaimed actor Val Kilmer has passed away at the age of 65 from complications related to pneumonia, as confirmed by The New York Times. Kilmer had been battling throat cancer for several years, but his legacy as a Hollywood icon remains timeless.
From his unforgettable performances as Jim Morrison in The Doors to the legendary Doc Holliday in Tombstone and his turn as Bruce Wayne in Batman Forever, Kilmer was a defining presence on screen for decades. His credits also include cinema favorites, like Top Gun, Real Genius, Willow, Heat, and The Saint. Kilmer’s impact on cinema and his fans is immeasurable.
His final role, reprising the Iceman character in Top Gun Maverick, seems a fitting tribute to a true Hollywood icon.
