Val Kilmer Wrote Moving Last Instagram Post Before Death

Actor Val Kilmer wrote a final Instagram post before he died.

On March 22, 2025, Kilmer posted a picture of a painting on his Instagram page. He died on April 1 of pneumonia after battling throat cancer for years, his daughter Mercedes Kilmer told The New York Times.

The Instagram post shows a surreal painting of what is supposed to be a campfire.

"It’s got that late-night glow. Cool tones with a low burn, like when the camp fire cools down but you’re still wide awake.12” x 20” plexi-glazed, signed, and ready to hang.