Val Kilmer, the versatile actor best known for playing "Iceman" in Top Gun and Batman in Batman Forever, died, his daughter confirmed to the New York Times on Tuesday. He was 65. The actor, who was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and later recovered,

Val Kilmer once proclaimed that he’s almost been fired from all his movies. Thankfully for us, he wasn’t. Though he might have frustrated more than a few directors, they too knew the headaches were ultimately worth it.

Easily the least well-known film on the list, but it’s knocked Batman out of the Top 10, is this gangster biopic based on the real-life Irish American mobster Danny Greene, played by the late Ray Stevenson. Set in the early 1960s, Kilmer plays Detective Joe Manditski, who’s determined to bring him to justice.

Directors including Ron Howard, Francis Ford Coppola and Michael Mann have paid tribute to actor Val Kilmer, following his death aged 65. Kilmer starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s,

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Prolific actor Val Kilmer has died at 65 after battling throat cancer for many years, according to several news outlets.

Val Kilmer, who starred in films such as "Top Gun," "The Doors," and "Batman Forever" while earning a reputation as a Hollywood bad boy for his intensity and temperament, has died, the New York Times reported.

Since news broke last night that actor Val Kilmer had died at the age of 65, there has been an outpouring of tributes from fellow actors and filmmakers praising Kilmer’s talent on-screen. Matt Corman,