Hollywood Star Val Kilmer is Dead
Der US-Darsteller starb im Alter von 65 Jahren.
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Hollywood star Val Kilmer is dead. The US actor, known from films like "Top Gun," "Heat," and "Batman Forever," died at the age of 65 from complications of pneumonia.
This was reported by the "New York Times" on Tuesday, citing his daughter Mercedes Kilmer. Kilmer made his screen debut in 1984 in the film comedy "Top Secret!" Two years later, he starred alongside Tom Cruise in the highly successful pilot action film "Top Gun." This was followed by further roles in "The Doors" (1991), "True Romance" (1993), "Batman Forever" (1995), and "Heat" (1995).
Later, the actor suffered a career setback and appeared more in low-budget productions. According to his daughter, he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 but was able to be cured. In 2022, he made a guest appearance in "Top Gun: Maverick."
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