Sidney Poitier’s cause of death revealed

Since his passing, a host of big-name stars have paid tribute to the late actor.

Will Smith recently hailed Poitier as a “true pioneer.”


The 53-year-old actor took to Instagram to pay a heartfelt tribute to the movie star.

Alongside some throwback photographs, Smith — who is now one of the best-paid actors in Hollywood — wrote: “An icon, legend, visionary, and true pioneer. Thank you Sidney Poitier for breaking down barriers, creating the path and making it possible for there to be a Will Smith!


“Your legacy is eternal. Rest In Power.”

Denzel Washington also praised Sidney for “opening doors” to people of color.

He said in a statement: “It was a privilege to call Sidney Poitier my friend. He was a gentle man and opened doors for all of us that had been closed for years. God bless him and his family.”

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