Latest News About Denzel Washington Val Kilmer

Here’s the latest I can provide based on recent public reporting.

• Denzel Washington and Val Kilmer were discussed together in context of Val Kilmer’s passing in early 2025; obituaries and tributes highlighted their long friendship and collaborations, including Kilmer’s death after a battle with throat cancer. Denzel spoke publicly in tributes and memory pieces celebrating Kilmer’s career and impact on colleagues.[1][2]

Notes:

• Kilmer died on April 1, 2025, at age 65, with pneumonia listed as the immediate cause of death alongside his known throat cancer history.[2]
• A notable posthumous discussion of their relationship and Kilmer’s filmography appears in coverage tied to Deja Vu (the 2006 Kilmer/Washington film), which is often referenced in retrospectives about their collaborations.[3][5]

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