Val Kilmer, a homegrown Hollywood actor who tasted leading-man stardom as Jim Morrison and Batman, but whose protean gifts and elusive personality also made him a high-profile supporting player, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 65.
Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65
Source: New York Times |
Author: Bruce Weber |
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A wide-ranging leading man who earned critical praise, he was known to be charismatic but unpredictable. At one point he dropped out of Hollywood for a decade.
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Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65. A wide-ranging leading man who earned critical praise, he was known to be charismatic but unpredictable. At one point he dropped out of Hollywood for a decade.
