Actor Val Kilmer died on Tuesday, April 1, of pneumonia, his daughter told 'The New York Times.' His ex Cher paid tribute in a post shared to social media.
Cher revealed in a 2020 PEOPLE interview what she wrote to ex Val Kilmer in an intimate note before his death, along with how he responded. Cher and Kilmer, who died on April 1 at 65 years old, dated in the early '80s and remained friends since.
Val Kilmer, who died this week, had an extensive dating history during his Hollywood heartthrob years that included stars like Cher, Daryl Hannah, Cindy Crawford and Angelina Jolie.
Cher, who previously dated Kilmer, pays tribute after his death at age 65: "Will miss u." Cher paid tribute to her ex-boyfriend in a candid post after dating him in the early 1980s. The singer previously opened up about falling "madly in love" with Kilmer.
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US Weekly on MSNHow Cher and Val Kilmer Stayed Friends for Years Following a 2-Year Relationship: Romance RewindCher and the late Val Kilmer were together for two years before going their separate ways, they but stayed friends for years after dating
Cher is mourning the death of Val Kilmer. The “Moonstruck” star paid tribute on social media to the actor, whom she dated in the 1980s. Kilmer died from pneumonia at the age of 65 on April 1, his daughter told The Associated Press. He had ha d previously undergone treatment for throat cancer.
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Nicolas Cage, who starred alongside Kilmer in 2009's "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans," shared a statement with "Good Morning America" on Wednesday, paying tribute to his former co-star. "I always liked Val and am sad to hear of his passing. I thought he was a genius actor," Cage said.
Cher and Val Kilmer dated in the early ’80s. The late “Top Gun” actor revealed in his 2020 memoir that the musician helped him during his health scare.
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Michael Mann, Francis Ford Coppola, Nicolas Cage, Jim Carrey and Josh Brolin were among the many entertainment industry figures who paid tribute to Val Kilmer after news of his death was announced.