“Thank you for honoring the memory of our extraordinary father,” said the actor’s adult children, Mercedes and Jack, in a press release
Val Kilmer’s family published a statement on Thursday, thanking the public for celebrating the actor’s inheritance after his death earlier this week at the age of 65.
“Thank you for honoring the memory of our extraordinary father,” said the adult children of Kilmer, Mercedes and Jack, in the press release (via People). “We are so proud of him and honored to see his inheritance celebrated. For the moment, we would like to cry in private. ”
After the death of Kilmer on Tuesday there was a tribute to tributes to tributes The doors Actor of his Hollywood peers and co-stars, including Josh Brolin, Cher and Jim Carrey, who said about his BAtman forever The co-star, “I remember Val kilrmer today with great admiration for him as a man and as a generational talent that left us an enviable heritage of indelible actor performances. His greatest artistic achievements were only competed by grace and courage with which he endured the most difficult moments of his life. ”
In an interview RollerKilmer Tombstone The Co-Star Kurt Russell remembered their time on the set. “I thought his performance was one of his best,” said Russell. “We were still in wicks. We always thought the same thing. It was a large part of the reason why I had such a good time working with him. It was a collaboration in many ways which is a wonderful thing to have. ”
Thursday at the Cinemacon of Las Vegas, Tom Cruise, who appeared alongside kilmer in a pair of Top gun Films, led a moment of silence for the late actor. “I would like to take a moment before starting today to honor a dear friend of me, Val Kilmer,” Cruise said.
“I cannot tell you how much I admired his work and him as a human being, how grateful and honored that he had joined Top gun and returned for Top Gun: Maverick. I think it would be really good if we could have a moment together and take a moment because he loved the films and he gave us a lot with his performances with his films. If we could simply take a moment and think about all the wonderful moments we had with him. »»
