Biography
Val Edward Kilmer (December 31, 1959 – April 1, 2025) was an American actor. Originally a stage actor, Kilmer became popular in the mid-1980s after a string of appearances in comedy films, starting with Top Secret! (1984), then the cult classic Real Genius (1985), as well as blockbuster action films, including a role in Top Gun and a lead role in Willow. During the 1990s, Kilmer gained critical respect after a series of films that were also commercially successful, including his roles as Jim Morrison in The Doors, Doc Holliday in 1993's Tombstone, Batman in 1995's Batman Forever, Chris Shiherlis in 1995's Heat, and Simon Templar in 1997's The Saint. During the early 2000s, Kilmer appeared in several well-received roles, including The Salton Sea, Spartan, and supporting performances in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Alexander, and as the voice of KITT in Knight Rider.
Known For
Filmography
السلاح الأمثل: مافريك
as Adm. Tom 'Iceman' Kazansky
Val
Bloodworth
as Warren Bloodworth
Psych
as Detective Dobson
Numb3rs
as Mason Lancer
Alexander
as Philip
Entourage
as The Sherpa
حرارة
as Chris Shiherlis
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
as Philippe Huron
السلاح الأمثل
as Ice
Saturday Night Live
as Brilliant Lunatic (uncredited)