Tom Cruise pays tribute to Val Kilmer
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“We are so proud of him and honored to see his legacy celebrated,” the family said Thursday in a statement obtained by People.
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Kilmer, who died Tuesday from pneumonia at the age of 65, dated in the 1980s.
U.S. News & World Report |
“Most people are still finding their voices at that age, but McQ had already written a film that changed the cinematic landscape,” Cruise said.
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Charismatic and versatile, he also won praise for memorable roles as Iceman in 'Top Gun' and Doc Holliday in 'Tombstone,' but his unpredictable behavior ruffled some feathers in Hollywood.
Kilmer also said that there was "very little" to the character of Iceman so he invited his own backstory. "None of us knew at the time what a crazy commercial success the film wou
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