Val Kilmer has died aged 65 from pneumonia, the beloved Hollywood actor leaves behind an incredible filmography such as Batman Forever and The Doors. But one role fans will know him best from is Top Gun and its sequel Top Gun: Maverick,

Tom Cruise must consider this direction I am convinced is the only right fate for Maverick in Top Gun 3 after Val Kilmer's passing.

Val Kilmer never wanted to be in “Top Gun,” but had little say in the matter before he starred in the blockbuster that launched him to Hollywood stardom opposite Tom Cruise. The legendary actor, who died from pneumonia on Tuesday at the age of 65,