Val Kilmer, the actor known for his roles in "Top Gun" and "Heat," died from pneumonia Tuesday night in Los Angeles after struggling with throat cancer for years that permanently altered his voice.

Val Kilmer was confined to his bed in the final years of his life, according to a new report.

Val Kilmer kept his throat cancer secret for several years. He died of pneumonia on Tuesday, more than 10 years after his cancer diagnosis.

While tributes pour in for the screen legend, renewed attention has turned to Kilmer's personal life, particularly his relationship with ex-wife Joanne Whalley and their two children, Mercedes and Jack.

Kilmer and Cruise, longtime friends and stars of the original ‘Top Gun,’ reunited for the 2022 ‘Maverick’ sequel to film a scene that resonates with fans in the wake of

PEOPLE cover story, in which Val Kilmer's kids praised the actor's 'energy' and drive to 'go out there and be the best that he can be' after recovering from throat cancer. Kilmer died Tuesday, April 1,

The Batman Forever actor, who tragically passed away this week, previously faced a health battle where he had a "hard time swallowing" and even woke up in a "pool of his own blood"

Iconic movie star Val Kilmer has passed away at the age of 65. The actor was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014, and his daughter Mercedes has confirmed to The New York Times he died from pneumonia.