Val Kilmer, Iconic Actor, Dies at 65 from Pneumonia

Val Kilmer, the iconic actor known for his roles in 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever,' passed away at the age of 65 due to pneumonia, confirmed by his daughter. His death follows a long battle with throat cancer, which he was declared cancer-free from in 2021, though it affected his voice and limited his public appearances. Just a week before his passing, Kilmer shared a poignant Instagram video where he donned a Batman mask and expressed his readiness to return to the spotlight, despite the toll his health had taken on him. His final social media post also showcased his artwork, illustrating his continued engagement with fans. Tributes poured in from fellow actors and fans alike, reminiscing about his legendary performances and expressing their sorrow at his loss. Kilmer's legacy as a talented actor and artist remains influential, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry.