Val Kilmer, Batman Star, Dies at 65 from Pneumonia
Val Kilmer, Batman Star, Dies at 65 from Pneumonia

Val Kilmer, Batman Star, Dies at 65 from Pneumonia

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Val Kilmer, the beloved Hollywood actor known for roles in 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' passed away at the age of 65 due to pneumonia, following a long battle with throat cancer. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, who shared details of his health struggles, including a tracheotomy that affected his ability to speak. In his poignant final Instagram posts, Kilmer shared a nostalgic video of himself donning a Batman mask, reflecting on his iconic role from the 1995 film, and showcased his art, which resonated deeply with fans. Tributes poured in from fellow actors and fans alike, celebrating Kilmer's impact on their lives and the film industry. He was remembered for his versatility and charisma, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Hollywood's most cherished stars. Kilmer is survived by his two children, Mercedes and Jack.

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