The 72-year-old Australian producer was the former chairman of studios Dune Entertainment and Village Roadshow and helped co-finance more than 60 movies including James Cameron's fantasy epic 'Avatar' and sci-fi franchise 'The Matrix', reported Contactmusic.
He passed away in Los Angeles on June 27 after a battle with cancer.
Jackman expressed his grief in a post on Twitter, writing, "We have lost a pillar of our industry, and a huge supporter of Aussie film. RIP Greg Cotte (sic). You will be sorely missed.
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