Val Kilmer (her complete name is Val Edward Kilmer) is an American actor born the December 31st 1959 with Los Angeles (California, the United States).
Youth
Val Kilmer had an early vocation of actor and was student at the School of dramatic art Julliard. It pushed his friend Kevin Spacey there to be registered. Besides it begins on the boards and will continue its theatrical career in parallel with its work for the cinema.
Career
It has a rather difficult reputation of actor, in particular following the very bad relations with the realizer John Frankenheimer on the turning of the Ile of Doctor Moreau (1996). Frankenheimer declared besides that never again it would work again with him.He was the fifth actor to interpret the role of Batman (in Batman Forever (1995)) and according to its creator Bob Kane, he was his best interpreter. He was to also take part in the turning of Batman and Robin (1997), but that could not be made because of its engagement for the Saint (1997), the role was then taken again by George Clooney.
He also has a talent of undeniable singer. In the film The Doors (1991), where he interpreted the singer Jim Morrison, it interpreted itself several passages of the songs of the Doors and the members of the original group acknowledged to have difficulties in differentiate the voice from Val Kilmer of the original voice of Morrison. Its incarnation of Jim Morrison is one of its most outstanding roles besides, perhaps with its participation in Heat (1995) where he was confronted with legendary actors such as Robert De Niro and Al Pacino.
For a few months, relayed insistent rumors to him have lent the role of Walter “Wally” Sheridan (or that of the Mongoose) in the mini-series event " XIII" who will be diffused soon on M6, according to Serieslive.com. Fault of more for the moment, one will await official confirmation here: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1117667/maindetails
Personal life
He was married with the actress Joanne Whalley, of which he had two children (Mercedes and Jack), of 1988 with 1996. They met on the turning of the film Willow.
Catalog of films
- 1983 : One Too Many , of Peter Horton (television)
- 1984: secret Signal! , of Jim Abrahams
- 1985: Real Genius , of Martha Coolidge
- 1986: Top Gun , of Tony Scott
- 1986: The Murders in the Street Mortuary , of Jeannot Szwarc (television)
- 1987: the Man who broke his chains ( The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains ), of Daniel Mann (television)
- 1988: Willow , of Ron Howard
- 1989: Kill Me Again , of John Dahl
- 1989: Billy the Kid , of William A. Graham (television)
- 1991: Doors ( The Doors ), of Oliver Stone
- 1992: Heart of thunder ( Thunderheart ), of Michael Apted
- 1993: True Lovesong , of Tony Scott
- 1993: the Business Karen McCoy ( The Real McCoy ), of Russell Mulcahy
- 1993: Tombstone , of George Side Cosmatos
- 1995: Wings of courage , Jean-Jacques Annaud
- 1995: Batman Forever , of Joel Schumacher
- 1995: Heat , of Michael Mann
- 1996: Dead Girl , of Adam Coleman Howard
- 1996: the Island of Doctor Moreau ( The Island off Dr. Moreau ), of John Frankenheimer
- 1996: Shade and the prey ( The Ghost and the Darkness ), of Stephen Hopkins
- 1997: the Saint ( Holy The ), of Phillip Noyce
- 1998: the Prince of Egypt ( The Prince off Egypt ), of Steve Hickner (voice)
- 1999: First glance ( At First Sight ), of Irwin Winkler
- 1999: Joe the King , of Frank Whaley
- 2000: Pollock , of ED Harris
- 2000: Red planet ( Red Planet ), of Anthony Hoffman
- 2002: Salton Sea ( The Salton sea ), of D.J. Caruso
- 2002 : Hardware Cash ( Run for the Money ), of Predrag Antonijevic
- 2003: Masked and Anonymous , of Larry Charles
- 2003: Wonderland , of James Cox
- 2003: Disappeared the ( The Missing ), of Ron Howard
- 2003: Blind Horizon , of Michael Haussman
- 2004: Spartan , of David Mamet
- 2004: Stateside , of Reverge Anselmo
- 2004: Profession to profile ( Mindhunters ), of Renny Harlin
- 2004: George and the Dragon , of Tom Reeve (not credited)
- 2004: Alexandre ( Alexander ), of Oliver Stone
- 2005: KIS, KIS, Bang, Bang , of Shane Black
- 2006: Moscow Zero
- 2006: Already Considering , of Tony Scott; Agent Pryzwarra
External bond
Simple: Val Kilmer
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