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Headline: Val Kilmer dead at 65

Caption: His daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed the legendary actor had passed away in Los Angeles on Tuesday to the New York Times. Mercedes, whom he shared with ex-wife Joanne Whalley, revealed that her father had died from pneumonia. The screen icon was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014. Kilmer was known for his role as Iceman in the 1986 hit movie Top Gun, and as Batman/Bruce Wayne in the 1995 film Batman Forever. He also famously starred as musician Jim Morrison in The Doors. Kilmer underwent both radiotherapy and chemotherapy for his cancer as well as a tracheostomy.

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