Renée Victor
Birthday
1938/07/25
Day of death
2025/05/30 (86 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Also know as
Rene Victor, Renée Victor
Biography
Renée Victor (July 25, 1938 — May 30, 2025) was an American actress, dance instructor, and singer. She was best known for her role as Abuelita in the Disney•PIXAR film Coco (2017), the recurring role of Lupita on Weeds (2005–12), and the voice of female Argonians in Bethesda Softworks' video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011). Victor was the eldest of three sisters. She moved to Los Angeles in the 1960s, where she launched her career in entertainment as a singer for prominent bandleaders w...Read more
Acting
(2014) Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
as Irma Arista
(1991) The Doctor
as Lucy
(2009) Confessions of a Shopaholic
as Bag Lady
(1998) The Prophecy II
as Nana
(2021) Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
as Self
(2023) This One Is for the Neighborhood
as ---
(2022) Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone
as La Nana
(1998) The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
as Grandmother
(1997) The Apostle
as Latin Translator
(1989) Blood Screams
as The Witch (English-language version only)
(1991) Dolly Dearest
as Nun at the Convent
(2009) Stuntmen
as Juanita Villareal
(2017) Coco
as Abuelita (voice)
(2013) A Night in Old Mexico
as Josefina Nelly
(2018) SuperFly
as Esmeralda Gonzalez
(2020) In Other Words
as ---
(2006) All You've Got
as Grandmother Rosa
(1999) My Brother the Pig
as Grandma Berta
(2024) The Mealybug
as Camila Delgado
(2017) That Motherf**ker
as ---
(1989) The Flight
as Maria
(1986) Matlock
as ---
(2007) Women's Murder Club
as ---
(1995) The Parent 'Hood
as ---
(2003) Mister Sterling
as ---
(1994) ER
as Florina Lopez
(2005) Weeds
as Lupita
(2013) Witches of East End
as Alma
(2021) With Love
as Marta Delgado
(2008) Childrens Hospital
as Gladys
(2019) Undone
as Abuelita Fabiola
(2018) Mayans M.C.
as ---
(2018) Mayans M.C.
as Sister Teresa
(2018) Mayans M.C.
as Nun
(2019) Victor and Valentino
as Delores (voice)
(1996) Men Behaving Badly
as Estelle
(2021) Walker
as Gloria
(2018) A Million Little Things
as Inez
(1997) The Tony Danza Show
as Lydia Cruz
(2014) Saint George
as ---
(2000) Strong Medicine
as Isabel Santana
(2019) Dead to Me
as Flo Gutierrez
(2020) Snowpiercer
as Mama Grandé
(1992) Bob
as ---
(1999) Futurama
as Pottery Bot / Abuelatron (voice)
(2019) All Rise
as Lupita