Two days after his death from pneumonia was confirmed by his daughter Mercedes Kilmer, the family issued a statement on Thursday, April 3 that said, “"Thank you for honoring our extraordinary father's memory,” per People.
"We are so proud of him and honored to see his legacy celebrated," the statement continued. "At this time, we would like to grieve privately," it concluded, per the outlet.
Despite losing his voice, he made his last film appearance in 2022’s Top Gun: Maverick, reprising his role from the original 1986 film and reuniting with the film’s star Tom Cruise.
"I'd like to take a moment before we get started today to honor a dear friend of mine, Val Kilmer," Cruise said, per People as the crowd applauded. "I can't tell you how much I admired his work and him as a human being, how grateful and honored I was that he joined Top Gun and came back for Top Gun: Maverick."
"Thank you, Val," the actor added, after he asked the crowd for a moment of silence in honor of his late friend. "I wish you well on your next journey. Thank you all for doing that. I know he appreciates it."
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