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Apr 14, 2023 · Val Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015 and is currently in remission. The actor's voice was altered by treatment and he used AI technology to restore it in a documentary.
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 ...
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Aug 25, 2021 · The actor shares his story of surviving cancer and coping with a tracheostomy that damaged his speaking voice in the Amazon Original Documentary Val. The film features personal footage and interviews with Kilmer, his family and co-directors.
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- Kara Warner
Jun 12, 2022 · 'Top Gun' Star Val Kilmer on His Health, Cancer Recovery and Losing His Speaking Voice. The Hollywood icon has spent seven years navigating a career-altering diagnosis, including a tracheotomy ...
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Val Edward Kilmer (born December 31, 1959) [1] [2] is an American actor. Originally a stage actor, he found fame after appearances in comedy films, starting with Top Secret! (1984) and Real Genius (1985), as well as the military action film Top Gun (1986) and the fantasy film Willow (1988). Kilmer gained acclaim for his portrayal of Jim ...
Aug 7, 2020 · The actor, 60, reveals how he feels after undergoing a tracheotomy and chemotherapy for his two-year battle with throat cancer. He also shares his experience of working on Paydirt with his daughter and his hopes for Top Gun: Maverick.
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- Suzy Byrne
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May 6, 2020 · He was having a hard time swallowing. He canceled the show. He’d been having symptoms for a while and had woken up in a pool of his own blood a time or two back in Malibu. A doctor eventually ...
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