Anthony Edwards: Top Gun Star Reflects on His Time with Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise

A Nostalgic Reunion

Anthony Edwards, best known for his iconic role as Goose in the 1986 film "Top Gun," has recently reunited with his former co-star Val Kilmer. The reunion took place during the filming of the Disneytoon Studios film "Planes" (2013), where Edwards voiced one of the fighter jets, while Kilmer voiced the trainer jet.

A Moment of Reflection

"The Pentagon sees to it that I know more than you," quipped Edwards, reflecting on his time with Kilmer on the set of "Top Gun." "Well, ma'am, it doesn't seem so in this case, now does it?"

Edwards recalls landing the role of Goose in 1985, which would prove to be a significant turning point in his career. The film, also starring Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, and Anthony Edwards, became a massive success and remains a beloved classic to this day.