‘Coco’ Actress Renée Victor Useless at 71
Actress Renée Victor
Useless at 71 …
Starred in Pixar’s ‘Coco,’ TV Present ‘Weeds’
Revealed
Renée Victor — a veteran actress finest identified for her voice work — has died … TMZ has confirmed.
Victor’s company confirmed the information … telling us she handed away Friday evening surrounded by household at her dwelling in Sherman Oaks, California after a battle with lymphoma.
Renée’s daughters Raquel and Margo launched a press release which famous that their mother was liked by so many individuals all over the world … including those that knew her will at all times cherish her reminiscence.
Victor acquired her begin in Hollywood as a singer for distinguished massive band Latin acts in the course of the Nineteen Sixties … working with stars like Xavier Cugat and Perez Prado.
She began her profession in movie in the course of the mid-Nineteen Eighties … grabbing credit in tasks like “Matlock,” “The Addams Household,” “Bob” and “The Tony Danza Present” over the following twenty years.
Nonetheless, she’s going to most probably be remembered for her function within the emotional 2017 animated flick “Coco,” through which she voices the principle character Miguel’s grandmother.
The film — which dove into Día de Muertos and respectfully confirmed Mexican tradition — was a field workplace smash … and gained two Academy Awards together with Greatest Animated Function.
Victor additionally appeared in 22 episode of “Weeds” as Lupita … a housekeeper who finds out about Mary-Louise Parker‘s character’s drug empire.
Renée was 71.
RIP