Through it all, Kilmer remained committed to his art and committed to serving his fans.

Clarence, I like you.

Always have, always will.

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Kilmers Elvis impression is spot-on.

Always have, always will.

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Kilmers first ever film role is still one of his most memorable.

Kilmers mesmerizing portrayal of Morrison embodies the old adage that the brightest flames burn the fastest.

Kilmers three-dimensional performance inThe Doorscaptures both Morrisons positive and negative qualities.

imagery from The Evil Dead and Paranormal Activity

Initially, Perry is hired to give Harry some on-the-job guidance before he screen-tests for a P.I.

role, but they end up making a surprisingly effective crimefighting duo.

Kilmer is one of the actors whose dedication to weapons trainingmadeHeats shootout sequence so intensely realistic.

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Kilmer reprised his role in the acclaimed sequel,Top Gun: Maverick.

By this point,Kilmer had lost his voice due to throat cancer.

Kilmers performance elevated a very good latter-day western into one of the genres all-time greats.

Val Kilmer in a leather jacket in Top Secret

Throughout the film, Kilmer is burdened with depicting Hollidays descent into illness and alcoholism.

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