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Apr 14, 2023 · Val Kilmer is an actor who has been battling throat cancer since 2015. He is currently in remission, but his voice was altered by a tracheotomy. He also starred in Top Gun: Maverick and a documentary about his journey.
May 31, 2022 · Val Kilmer, who played Iceman in the original 'Top Gun' and its sequel, shares his feelings on the emotional scene with Tom Cruise. He reveals how he begged for the part, how he typed most of his dialogue, and how he hugged Cruise from the heart.
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Val Kilmer is an American actor who starred in films such as Top Gun, The Doors, and Batman Forever. He was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015 and had vocal cord damage, which affected his speech and career.
Jan 1, 2024 · The actor, known for his role in Top Gun, was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014 and underwent chemotherapy and a tracheotomy. He says he coped with art and encourages his followers to surround themselves with things that make them happy.
Jun 12, 2022 · Hollywood icon Val Kilmer made a triumphant return to the silver screen in Top Gun: Maverick earlier this summer, where longtime fans saw the actor reprise his beloved antagonistic role...
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Jul 7, 2021 · CNN — Val Kilmer says he has tried for years to find his voice and he’s still using it, even after losing it to cancer. The trailer for his documentary, “Val,” has dropped and looks to offer...
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Aug 7, 2020 · The actor, 60, reveals how he feels after a surgery that changed his voice and his health. He also shares his experience working with his daughter in Paydirt and his hopes for Top Gun: Maverick.
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