
Val Kilmer
Born
1959-12-31
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
2025-04-01
Biography
Val Edward Kilmer (December 31, 1959 – April 1, 2025) was an American actor. Originally a stage actor, Kilmer became popular in the mid-1980s after a string of appearances in comedy films, starting with Top Secret! (1984), then the cult classic Real Genius (1985), as well as blockbuster action films, including a role in Top Gun and a lead role in Willow. During the 1990s, Kilmer gained critical respect after a series of films that were also commercially successful, including his roles as Jim Morrison in The Doors, Doc Holliday in 1993's Tombstone, Batman in 1995's Batman Forever, Chris Shiher...
Known for

Top Gun: Maverick
Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky

Top Gun
Ice

Heat
Chris Shiherlis

Batman Forever
Bruce Wayne / Batman

Déjà Vu
Paul Pryzwarra

The Prince of Egypt
Moses (voice)

Alexander
Philip

True Romance
Mentor

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Gay Perry

Tombstone
Doc Holliday

The Snowman
Rafto

Willow
Madmartigan

Planes
Bravo (voice)

The Doors
Jim Morrison

Top Secret!
Nick Rivers