I love 65-year-old Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer

He also played The Doors of 1991 playing the frontman of the legendary group Jim Morrison plus the Western Tombstone drama and the Heat crime.

Kilmer died of pneumonia in Los Angeles on Tuesday, his Mercedes daughter told American media. She said her father was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, but later recovered, reports BBC, broadcast Periscope.

The surgery of tracheotomy affected his voice and limited his acting career, but he returned to the screen to reproduce his role as combat pilot Iceman along with Tom Cruise at Top Gun: Maverick of 2022.

See you, buddy. I'm going to miss”, American actor Josh Brolin wrote along with a picture of him and Kilmer in Instagram.

In 2021, Kilmer published a documentary showing the peak and decline in his life and career. Val, who debuted at the Cannes Film Festival, contains 40 years of home registration, including by talking to a voice box after surgery after cancer.

Born as Val Edward Kilmer on December 31, 1959, Kilmer was raised in a middle - class family in Los Angeles.

His parents were Christian scientists, a movement in which Kilmer would stick to his entire life.

At 17, he became the youngest student to enroll in the Julliard School in New York, one of the world's most prestigious drama conservatives.

He made a name for Top Secret comedy! in 1984 and Real Genius next year, before cementing his acting credentials like Iceman, the enemy of the character of Crusie, Maverick in Top Gun in 1986, one of the decade's defining films.

Kilmer went on to play in Willow's fantasy film and the Kill Against Again both with British actress Joan Whaley, whom he married in 1988. The couple had two children. /Periscope/