The "Batman" actor died suddenly on April Fool's Day, causing shock

Hướng DươngApr 02, 2025 at 21:39

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So no miracle happened to "Batman" movie star Val Kilmer. He passed away forever at the ag.e of 65. Relatives, colleagues and the audience couldn't help but be shocked when they heard the news.

On the morning of April 2 (Vietnam time), the New York Times reported that actor Val Kilmer died on the evening of April 1 in Los Angeles (local time) at the ag.e of 65. Previously, he was diagnosed with throat cancer and had to be hospitalized for treatment for 2 years (2015 - 2016).

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The illness caused the Top Gu.n actor's health to deteriorate, his voice was distorted because of the tracheal ventilation procedure after surgery to remove a tumor in the throat. The last time Val appeared in public was at the TwainMania Foundation event he founded in June 2019.

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Surprisingly, according to Mercedes Kilmer - the daughter of the "Batman" star, he died of pneumonia and had nothing to do with the disease he had treated. However, through research, it is known that throat cancer can metastasize, invade nearby tissues, lymph nodes of the head and neck area or metastasize to further organs in the body such as bones, lungs, liver,..

Upon hearing the news of the deat.h of the "Batman" star, many artists and fans expressed their mourning, remembering the roles that are considered the symbol of the 5X actor. Josh Brolin - the actor who plays Thanos in the "Marvel" series - posted a commemorative photo with Val Kilmer and remembered the actor as a unique talent. "Goodbye to you. I will miss you. I hope to see you again in heaven when I get there. And now, I will always remember the great memories and beautiful memories," Josh wrote.

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"Beauty and the Beast" actor Josh Gad called Val Kilmer an "icon" and shared the same line: "Thank you for making your mark in many movies for my childhood." Meanwhile, actress Sasha Grey wrote on X: "Rest in peace Val Kilmer, a true legend. He has played some of my favorite characters in my favorite movies. My condolences to the family."

Director Michael Mann - who collaborated with Val Kilmer on the 1995 film "Heat", said: "When working with Val, I was always amazed by his diverse and excellent transformation. After years of Val battling illness and still maintaining his spirits, this is extremely sad news."

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Screenwriter and director Dylan Park-Pettiford revealed: "Val Kilmer made me want to fly a fighter jet, be a Batman, rob a bank, and hunt lions as a kid. They no longer produce as many movie stars as he does."

Famous film critic Richard Roeper has also honored Val Kilmer's best roles in many articles on X, commenting: "Val Kilmer should be nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in Tombstone and Heat. He has had an outstanding presence in several films of his generation. Thank you for the great works."

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Paramount Home Entertainment's social media accounts and the "Top Gu.n" brand simultaneously paid tribute to the famous actor and paid tribute to his role as Iceman pilot: "Remember Val Kilmer, who left an indelible cinematic mark across genres and generations. RIP Iceman". On X, a large number of fans also posted photos of Val Kilmer's famous roles to pay tribute and bid farewell to the talented Hollywood star.

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Val Kilmer, whose full name is Val Edward Kilmer, was born in 1959 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Possessing a handsome, romantic appearance and good acting ability, he became one of the highest-paid actors of the 1990s and a star who guaranteed the box office. The films Val participated in have grossed more than $3.7 billion worldwide.

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One of Val Kilmer's most challenging roles was in the film "The Doors" (1991) directed by Oliver Stone. In addition, the actor also played the main roles in the films: Batman Forever (1995), The Ghost and the Darkness (1996), The Saint (1997), At First Sight (1999), Red Planet (2000), The Salton Sea (2002), Alexander (2004), Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005),...

In 2022, Val Kilmer returned to the screen in the blockbuster "Top Gu.n: Maverick" with Tom Cruise but was almost speechless due to the sequelae of throat cancer.

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