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The Doors' Robby Krieger Recalls Thinking the Late Val Kilmer Didn't Look Like Jim Morrison When He Landed Biopic Role
The Doors' Robby Krieger didn't think Val Kilmer looked like Jim Morrison when he was cast in the 1991 Oliver Stone-directed ...
Doors guitarist looks back at Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison, band's 60th anniversary
At first skeptical, guitarist Robby Krieger was quickly convinced of Val Kilmer's talent as the actor dove into playing Doors ...
10 Best Val Kilmer Movies on Prime Video
Celebrate Val Kilmer’s wild, brilliant career—from iconic cult classics to intimate final reflections—now streaming on Prime.
How Val Kilmer Lived By His Own Set of Rules: ‘He Was Always Eccentric’ (Exclusive)
PEOPLE's cover story looks at the iconic career and great loves of Hollywood rebel Val Kilmer, who lived by his own set of rules. 'He was always eccentric,' says one former director.
Mario Kassar: How Ted Kotcheff Got '80s Juggernaut Carolco Going & How Close Tom Cruise Came To Playing Jim Morrison Over Val Kilmer
I caught up with Carolco co-founder Mario Kassar, who had two recently deceased artists on his mind, and how they helped ...
The morbid gift Kurt Russell gave Val Kilmer: “I guess that pretty much says it all”
Kurt Russell and Val Kilmer starred together in the classic 1993 western 'Tombstone,' which was plagued with challenges but turned out to be a masterpiece.
The Best Way to Understand Val Kilmer
When Val Kilmer was a teenager, performing in high-school plays ... Arguably, his two most iconic roles—as “Iceman” Kazansky in Top Gun and Jim Morrison in The Doors—echoed the rise of the brawny, big ...