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The Val Kilmer family has stopped the silence of the late “Top Gun” actor’s death.
Kilmer died on Tuesday from pneumonia, reports The Associated Press. He was 65 years old.
“Thank you for worshiping our extraordinary father’s memory,” his family shared a statement made to Fox News Digital on Thursday. “We are so proud of him and honored to see his heritage celebrated.
Val Kilmera’s co -star Tom Cruise rewards the “Top Gun” star with a moment of silence
The Val Kilmer family honored his heritage on Thursday. (Mark Maincs)
“At this time we would like to be sad in private, but we will contact you when and if it changes.”
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At the beginning of the day, she “Top Gun” co-star Tom Cruise honored Kilmer’s legacy, while promoting the upcoming “mission: impossible-gaining bill”.
“Thank you for honored by our extraordinary father’s memory. We are so proud of him and honored to see his heritage being celebrated.”
“I would like to honor my dear friend Val Kilmer for a moment,” said Cruise, said Hollywood reporter. “I can’t say how much I admire his work.”
Tom Cruise on Thursday asked Val Kilmer to be silent. (Gilbert Floress)
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Cruise said he was grateful for working with Kilmer again in 2022. “Top Gun: Maverick” Before asking for a moment of silence. Kilmer depicted Tom “Iceman” Kazansky’s original “Top Gun”.
“If we all just take the time to remember the wonderful time we had with him, we just spend time,” he said. “I wish you a good one on your next trip.”
Val Kilmer starred as a lieutenant Tom “Iceman” Kazansky “Top Gun”. (CBS using Getty Images)
Tony Scott led Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise “Top Gun”. (Paramount Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis using Getty Images)
Although Kilmer appeared in the 2022 film, he still had difficulty due to tracheostomy damage. Kilmer had to use a respiratory tube.
“I can’t talk without attaching this hole (in his throat). You have to make a choice of breathing or eating,” he told People magazine in 2021. “This is an obstacle that is very present with the one who sees me.”
Kilmer was born and raised in Los Angeles and visited Juilliard School New York. He made his film debuted in the 1984 comedy “Top Secret!”
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The role of his breakthrough was Jim Morrison Oliver stone 1991 Rock Docudram, “Doors”.
Kilmer filmed “Kill Me Again” at the Las Vegas Casino in 1989. (Paul Harris)
Kilmer then depicted Doc Holliday in “Tombstone” And Elvis Presley’s Spirit “True Romance” before he assumes the role of Caped Crusader in the film “Batman Forever”.
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Kilmer is survived by two of his children, Mercedes and Jack.
