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Hollywood star Val Kilmer passed away at the age of 65 after his long battle with cancer. According to the New York Times, he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and later recovered. His daughter Mercedes Kilmer said that the cause of his demise was pneumonia.

He was best known for his roles in Top Secret, Ton Gun, Real Genius, The Doors, Batman Forever, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Snowman and several others. His last appearance was in Top Gun: Maverick (2022) in his beloved role as Iceman.

Val Kilmer’s Net Worth & Earnings

Kilmer’s net worth has been widely debated. Celebrity Net Worth and Parade estimated it at around $10 million in 2025. But according to Screen Rant’s assessment in September 2023, Kilmer’s net worth was approximately $25 million. Beyond his acting income, he generated money through his bestselling memoir “I’m Your Huckleberry,” which provided intimate insights into his life and career.

His earnings varied throughout his career. As per the Screen Rant reports he earned $400,000 for Top Gun (1986) and $400,000 for his cameo in Top Gun: Maverick (2022) as per Showbiz Galore reports. Though his paycheck for the sequel was lower than his co-stars were they were reportedly all paid above $1 million, Kilmer was eager to return as Iceman.

Remembering Val Kilmer

Kilmer’s dedication to bring depth to his characters made him a Hollywood legend. His performances in The Doors, Tombstone, and Heat will remain fan favorites, cementing his legacy as one of the most versatile actors of the generation.