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Val Kilmer, Iconic Actor of Top Gun and Batman Forever, Passes Away at 65

Kanish Parihar by Kanish Parihar
April 2, 2025
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April 3, 2025 – The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Val Kilmer, the beloved actor known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever, and Tombstone, who passed away on April 1, 2025, at the age of 65. The news was first shared on X by @RealScreenGeek, accompanied by a poignant image of Kilmer as Iceman from Top Gun and Doc Holliday from Tombstone, capturing two of his most iconic performances. According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter, Kilmer succumbed to pneumonia in Los Angeles, following a years-long battle with throat cancer, which he was diagnosed with in 2015.

Val Kilmer has sadly passed away at the age of 65.

R.I.P. pic.twitter.com/cz81lnphP8

— ScreenGeek (@RealScreenGeek) April 2, 2025

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Kilmer’s career spanned decades and genres, earning him a reputation as a versatile and charismatic leading man. He first rose to fame as the competitive naval aviator Tom “Iceman” Kazansky in 1986’s Top Gun, a role he reprised in the 2022 sequel Top Gun: Maverick. His portrayal of Jim Morrison in The Doors (1991) was lauded for its eerie realism, with Kilmer recording vocals so seamlessly that even original band members struggled to tell them apart. He also left a mark as Doc Holliday in Tombstone (1993) and as the Caped Crusader in Batman Forever (1995), which grossed $336 million globally.

Remembering Val Kilmer, whose indelible cinematic mark spanned genres and generations. RIP Iceman. pic.twitter.com/a3jQ8ENma9

— Top Gun (@TopGunMovie) April 2, 2025

Tributes have poured in from fans and industry peers alike. The official Top Gun X account wrote, “Remembering Val Kilmer, whose indelible cinematic mark spanned genres and generations. RIP Iceman.” Director Michael Mann, who worked with Kilmer on Heat (1995), praised his range and spirit, while Nicolas Cage called him a “genius actor” who deserved an Oscar for The Doors. Kilmer’s health struggles were documented in the 2021 film Val, which offered an intimate look at his life and career. He is survived by his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, who confirmed his passing to The New York Times.

 

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