Val Kilmer. The actor who played Bruce Wayne in “Batman Forever,” and channeled as Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone‘s “The Doors” and starred in several other 1980s favorites, has died, The New York Times has confirmed.
He was 65. He had been battling throat cancer for several years. Josh Brolin posted a picture of himself with Kilmer on Instagram, writing, “See ya, pal.
I’m going to miss you. You were a smart, challenging, brave, uber-creative firecracker. There’s not a lot left of those. I hope to see you up there in the heavens when I eventually get there.
Until then, amazing memories, lovely thoughts.” Josh Gad also paid tribute over Instagram, posting a photo of Kilmer as Tom “Iceman” Kazansky from “Top Gun.” Gad wrote, “RIP Val Kilmer.
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