Personal Info
Rene Victor
Renée Victor
Renée Victor
Acting
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 who spearheaded the popularity of Latin music in the U.S., including Xavier Cugat and Perez Prado. At…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Mealybug
as Camila Delgado
This One Is for the Neighborhood
Green Ghost and the Masters of the Stone
as La Nana
Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity
as Self
In Other Words
SuperFly
as Esmeralda Gonzalez
Coco
as Abuelita (voice)
That Motherf**ker
Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones
as Irma Arista
A Night in Old Mexico
as Josefina Nelly
TV Shows
Walker
as Gloria · 1 ep.
With Love
as Marta Delgado · 8 ep.
Snowpiercer
as Mama Grandé · 11 ep.
Victor and Valentino
as Delores (voice) · 2 ep.
All Rise
as Lupita · 2 ep.
Dead to Me
as Flo Gutierrez · 3 ep.
Undone
as Abuelita Fabiola · 2 ep.
Mayans M.C.
as Nun · 1 ep.
A Million Little Things
as Inez · 2 ep.
Saint George
1 ep.