Val Kilmer's cause of death was confirmed to be pneumonia, according to "The Heat" star's death certificate. The actor's daughter shared the news of Kilmer's death April 1.

Val Kilmer, the actor known for his roles in "Top Gun" and "Heat," died from pneumonia Tuesday night in Los Angeles after struggling with throat cancer for years that permanently altered his voice.

Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 ... Michael Mann — who directed Kilmer in 1995's "Heat" — said, "While working with Val on 'Heat' I always marveled at the range, the ...

Heat director Michael Mann has remembered Val Kilmer today following the actor’s death aged 65. Mann said today: “While working with Val on Heat I always marvelled at the range, the brilliant ...

I always marveled at the range, the brilliant variability within the powerful current of Val’s possessing and expressing character.” ...

Val Kilmer, who played Bruce Wayne in “Batman Forever,” channeled Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone ‘s “The Doors” and starred as ...

Throat cancer can cover an umbrella of different diseases and affect the vocal cords, sometimes permanently changing a person's voice as in Kilmer's case. The actor permanently lost his voice after ...

Mercedes Kilmer confirmed the “Top Gun” and “Heat” actor died at ... He also shared in his 2021 film, “Val,” that he was diagnosed with throat cancer. “I was recently diagnosed ...

Val Kilmer’s cause of ... Doors,” “Batman Forever” and “Heat,” Kilmer’s health declined significantly after he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015, but in 2021, he declared ...