Val Kilmer, star of 'Top Gun' and 'The Doors,' dies at 65

Val Kilmer rose to fame in the 1980s as a Julliard-trained prodigy with leading-man potential on par with 'Top Gun' co-star Tom Cruise. At his peak, he made $6 million per movie and earned a reputation for being difficult to work with.

Apr 2, 2025 - 07:30
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Val Kilmer, star of 'Top Gun' and 'The Doors,' dies at 65
Val Kilmer rose to fame in the 1980s as a Julliard-trained prodigy with leading-man potential on par with 'Top Gun' co-star Tom Cruise. At his peak, he made $6 million per movie and earned a reputation for being difficult to work with.