"Val will be greatly missed, but his legacy will live on forever in the films and performances he so brilliantly shared with us," Michael Douglas wrote in his tribute to Val Kilmer.

Actor Josh Brolin and director Michael Mann are among those honoring actor Val Kilmer after his death on Tuesday at age 65.

VAL Kilmer’s family have broken their silence to pay tribute to their ‘extraordinary father’ after his tragic death at the age of 65.  The Batman and Top Gun star passed away in Los Angeles on

Kilmer’s breakout role came as LT Tom “Iceman” Kazansky opposite Tom Cruise in Top Gun (1986). That was followed by the fantasy film Willow (1988). His big break as a leading man came with his swaying, leather-clad portrayal of Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone’s The Doors.

The actor stepped onstage at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas to showcase his upcoming film “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.”

Actress Jennifer Tilly — who auditioned for the movie for the role that Meg Ryan landed as Morrison’s girlfriend, Pamela Courson — posted a loving tribute to Kilmer on X following the announcement of his death.

Val Kilmer was tremendously candid about his life and career, between a revealing 2020 memoir and an intimate 2021 documentary. The "Tombstone" actor, who died Tuesday at 65, looked back at his personal ups and downs in "Val,