It was a poignant interview, the last Val Kilmer gave before losing his voice to throat cancer. An interview in which Kilmer ...

Kilmer: "I wish that I loved more. I want to be a better person. I try to figure that out, every day, how to be more grateful ...

Hollywood legend Val Kilmer faced significant health challenges in the years prior his death. The beloved actor, who passed ...

Losing your voice can feel like you made a Faustian deal with an evil (if delightfully campy) sea witch. Before you fully become a “poor unfortunate soul” like Ariel from “The Little Mermaid ...

Kilmer's vocal chords were damaged after a tracheotomy in 2014 following a throat cancer diagnosis but AI technology was used to regenerate his voice in the 2022 blockbuster. Fans were reduced ...

Kilmer, best known for his role as Tom “Iceman” Kazansky in the original Top Gun, had largely stepped away from acting ...

He was later declared cancer free. Often described as a difficult personality by directors, Kilmer 's acting career was curtailed after losing his voice but he did reprise his role of Admiral Tom ...

Maverick to be a pale imitation of the young, healthy man who had first played Iceman in Top Gun decades ago. Cancer had ...