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‘Top Gun’ and 'Batman Forever' Star Val Kilmer Dead at 65


The New York Times confirmed on Tuesday, April 1, that Val Kilmer died at the age of 65

Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015 and featured in a July 2021 documentary about his life, titled Val, which showed him requiring a breathing tube. Val Kilmer on the set of Batman ForeverWarner Bros. Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty ImagesKilmer added, “It’s an obstacle that is very present with whoever sees me,” before noting that he sounded “much worse” than he felt. The actor, who was raised in the San Fernando Valley, per The Hollywood Reporter, rose to fame for his role in Top Gun as Tom “Iceman” Kazansky.

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