Hollywood has lost an unforgettable icon with the passing of Val Kilmer at the age of 64. Known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever, and Heat, Kilmer captivated audiences with his immense talent and versatility.
His daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed that he succumbed to complications from pneumonia on April 1. Despite a decade-long battle with throat cancer, Kilmer remained resilient, making a triumphant return to the big screen in Top Gun: Maverick in 2022. His emotional reunion with Tom Cruise in the film was a testament to his enduring impact on Hollywood and pop culture.