Spacey not only graduated valedictorian of their class, but tackled the role of Captain Georg von Trapp in the school’s production of “The Sound of Music.”
Kilmer did not think highly of his school pal’s acting back then. “[Kevin Spacey] is proof that you can learn how to act,” Kilmer told Esquire magazine. “Because he was horrible when he first started, and now he’s so good.”
