The actor took only one turn in the famous batsuit. That film, “Batman Forever,” couldn’t be a more representative artifact ...

Val Kilmer in 2005. Throughout his career he ... s under Batman’s cape or cowl,” Janet Maslin wrote in The New York Times. “There’s not much to contemplate here beyond the spectacle ...

Even his choice of parts could be eccentric. In the end, he’s best thought of as a character actor trapped in a leading man’s ...

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Val Kilmer, a homegrown Hollywood actor who tasted leading-man stardom as Jim Morrison and Batman, but whose protean gifts ...

Celebrities shared their tributes to Val Kilmer, the ‘Batman’ actor who died of pneumonia at the age of 65 on April 1 ...

Val Kilmer, who died at age 65 on Tuesday, April 1, told PEOPLE in a September 2021 cover story that his family 'was never the same again' after his younger brother, Wesley, died at age 15 when he ...

Val Kilmer, an actor best known for his leading roles in "The Doors", "Top Gun", "Tombstone" and "Batman Forever" died on ...

The New York Times was the first to report his death on Tuesday. Val Kilmer died from pneumonia. He had recovered after a 2014 throat cancer diagnosis that required two tracheotomies.

Val Kilmer rose to fame in the 1980s as a Julliard-trained prodigy with leading-man potential on par with his "Top Gun" ...

Val Kilmer’s cause of death has been revealed ... The actress, 33, shared with the New York Times that her father passed away from pneumonia April 1 in LA. Known for iconic roles in “The ...