BREAKING: Actor Val Kilmer dead at 65, report says

Actor Val Kilmer, who starred in popular movies like "Top Gun" and "Batman Forever," has died at the age of 65, according to the New York Times. His daughter Mercedes told The Times the cause was pneumonia. Vilmer had been battling throat cancer for several years. His other notable roles included Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone‘s “The Doors” and Doc Holliday in “Tombstone.”

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[longjohnsilver]

His portrayal of Doc Holliday is one of the greatest performances in movie history.

[billsteele]

Should’ve won an Oscar for Tombstone. RIP.

[Simplyme]

Sad to see someone 4 years younger than me pass away so soon. RIP Val. Loved you in the Saint.

[winkat]

A really great actor in many memorable roles. RIP

[cb]

RIP Val Kilmer. He should have won an Oscar for his role as Doc Holiday.

[texaspatriot]

His best roll was as Doc Holiday in Tombstone in my opinion, this is a shock, prayers to his family and friends, R.I.P Val

[williamdurdle]

" Im your huckleberry"
R.I.P. (DOC)
Val Kilmer
😢🇨🇦🎭💯🙏🕯🕊

[timc]

"If you were ever my friend; if you ever had the slightest feelin' for me, leave now. Please"

I have no words

[datsapaddlin]

Great to see all the Tombstone fans here. Val put in work as Doc. RIP 🪦

[garyhall]

Mr. Kilmer will be missed. It's funny when you watch a great actor and a great person in life you feel like you know them. PRAYERS!

[rickg.]

This genius and versatile actor will be sorely missed. Prayers

[heyjenknee]

I'm so sorry for his loved ones' loss. He was so very talented. His portrayal of Doc Holiday is one of my favorites ever. RIP Val Kilmer.

[Wolfcreed]

"Thanks for always being there Doc." - Tombstone💔🥺😭

[TheLordsSecondComing]

As has been mentioned, his portrayal of John Henry Holliday as well as Iceman in the original Top Gun and Jim
As many, left too young...RIP Doc! You will always be our Huckleberry!✝️

[terrycannon]

I love him the most in Tombstone as "Doc Holiday" RIP Val

[chrisschmitt]

He was a tremendous talent, and it's sad that he left us so early.May he rest in peace.

[philnicol]

His acting in the movie *Heat* was second to none. Cool guy, cool actor, a great actor. Hollywood will miss you Val. *RIP Val Kilmer*

[sharonbowers]

Bless His sweet memory. Comfort his family.😢

[marcychan]

R.I.P. Mr. KILMER
Deepest sympathy and condolences to his family friends and fans.

[Brenda-fpte]

So sad to hear. He was an exceptional actor. He performed each role to perfection. He will be sorely missed. Condolences to his family. R.I.P. Mr Kilmer.