Dar es Salaam, April 2 -- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Kilmer, the star of ‘Top Gun and ‘Batman Forever, has died due to pneumonia, according to his family. He had also played rock legend Jim Morrison in Oliver Stones biographical film “The Doors.”

Val Kilmer, who starred in films including “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” and “Batman Forever” passed away at the age of 65, his family said to The New York Times.

According to his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, the cause of death was pneumonia.

Born in Los Angeles on Dec. 31, 1959, Kilmer, at age 17, became the youngest student accepted into the drama division of the famed Juilliard School in New York.

He made his film debut...