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Doors guitarist looks back at Val Kilmer as Jim Morrison, band's 60th anniversary

The meeting took place in early 1990 at the office of director Oliver Stone. It was not an auspicious start. Robby Krieger, guitarist for the legendary '60s band The Doors, had come to meet Val Kilmer, a young actor who had landed the plum if difficult ...
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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 guitarist Robby Krieger is looking back on his first encounter with Val Kilmer. The late actor, who died at age 65 on April 1, memorably portrayed the '60s rock band's legendary frontman, Jim Morrison, in director Oliver Stone's 1991 biopic.