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Val Kilmer’s family has spoken out following the Hollywood star’s death at age 65 earlier this week.
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What we do know is that Kilmer died from pneumonia on Tuesday, his daughter, Mercedes, announced.
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Kilmer returned as Iceman for an emotional sequence that ended up being the actor’s final on-screen appearance.
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