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Val Kilmer, Star of ‘Batman Forever,’ ‘Tombstone,’ Dies at 65
Val Kilmer, star of "Batman Forever" and "Tombstone," has died. He was 65.
Val Kilmer, who played Bruce Wayne in “Batman Forever,” channeled as Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone ‘s “The Doors” and starred in several other 1980s favorites, has died, The New York Times has confirmed. After “Batman Forever,” New Line persuaded him to come on board the troubled production of “The Island of Dr. Moreau,” where Kilmer tangled with both the film’s star, Marlon Brando, and director John Frankenheimer. He appeared off Broadway in “The Slab Boys,” co-starring with Sean Penn and Kevin Bacon, before his first TV role in the afterschool special “One Too Many,” which also starred Michelle Pfeiffer.
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