THE voice of Abuelita in Disney ’s beloved film Coco has died at the age of 71 after a battle with cancer.

Beloved actress Renée Victor also found fame on the landmark show Weeds as tributes continue to pour in for the TV and film icon.

Victor died peacefully surrounded by her family at her Sherman Oaks home in California on Friday night, her agency told Deadline .

Her cause of death was lymphoma - a form of cancer which targets the body's immune system.

Her heartbroken daughters Raquel and Margo left a touching tribute to their mom which read: “Renee is perhaps best known as the voice of ‘Abuelita’ in Disney’s 2017 blockbuster Coco.

“Renee was loved by so many & had fans all over the world. Her memory will be cherished by all who knew her.”

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