Val Kilmer - who died on Tuesday at the age of 65 after a battle with throat cancer - played Batman in 1995's 'Batman Forever' opposite Jim Carrey as The Riddler

He said in a statement: "I'm remembering Val Kilmer today with great admiration for him as a man and as a generational talent who left us an enviable legacy of indelible acting pe

Nicolas Cage has described his Bad Lieutenant co-star Val Kilmer as a “genius actor” in a written tribute following news of his death at age 65. “I always liked Val and am sad to hear of his passing,” Cage said in a statement sent to Deadline. “I thought he was a genius actor. I enjoyed working …

Jim Carrey, who co-starred with Val Kilmer in "Batman Forever" shared a heartwarming tribute after the actor's death.

While Kilmer is best known for his role as Ice Man in the 1986 hit film "Top Gun" where he starred alongside Tom Cruise, Kilmer had another iconic role as Batman in the 1995 move "Batman Forever" where he starred alongside actor and comedian Jim Carrey.

Val Kilmer‘s Top Gun and Batman Forever co-stars are paying tribute to the late actor, who died Tuesday at age 65. Tom Cruise — who played Maverick opposite Kilmer as his rival turned wingman Iceman in 1986’s Top Gun — honored his co-star with a moment of silence during Paramount’s CinemaCon panel in Las Vegas

His greatest artistic achievements were rivaled only by the grace and courage with which he endured his life’s most challenging moments.”

Jim Carrey remembered his late 'Batman' co-star Val Kilmer not only as a talented actor but as a man who carried himself with extraordinary strength

Jim Carrey has paid tribute to Val Kilmer's "grace and courage". The 63-year-old actor appeared opposite Kilmer in 1995's Batman Forever and he has shared a poignant message about his late co-star following his death aged 65 earlier this week from complications related to pneumonia after a long battle with health issues.