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The Doors' Robby Krieger Recalls Thinking the Late Val Kilmer Didn't Look Like Jim Morrison When He Landed Biopic Role
The Doors' Robby Krieger didn't think Val Kilmer looked like Jim Morrison when he was cast in the 1991 Oliver Stone-directed ...
Doors guitarist looks back at Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison, band's 60th anniversary
At first skeptical, guitarist Robby Krieger was quickly convinced of Val Kilmer's talent as the actor dove into playing Doors ...
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Val Kilmer Was Born to Play Jim Morrison
as Jim Morrison in The Doors. Jimbo, the most ridiculously pretentious egomaniac in rock-star history, seemed so excessive that no actor could play him, but Val Kilmer was up to the task.
Val Kilmer’s cause of death and 10-year throat cancer battle, explained
Mercedes Kilmer confirmed the “Top Gun” and “Heat” actor died at his Los Angeles home from pneumonia to The Associated Press.
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Val Kilmer, Actor Revered for Playing Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65
Val Kilmer, the charisma-oozing leading man who lost himself portraying such tormented, self-loathing characters as Jim Morrison, gunslinger Doc Holliday and Batman during his all-too-brief career ...
Michael Mann, Francis Ford Coppola, Josh Brolin and More Remember Val Kilmer: ‘A Brilliant Actor and a Good Man’
Michael Mann, Josh Brolin and Don Winslow are among the industry insiders paying tribute to Val Kilmer, the veteran star who died April 1 at 65.
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Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65
Andy Fallon/Camera Press, via Redux Supported by By Bruce Weber Val Kilmer, a homegrown Hollywood actor who tasted leading-man stardom as Jim Morrison and Batman, but whose protean gifts and ...