Ernesto de la Cruz is the main antagonist of the 2017 Disney•Pixar animated feature film Coco. He was a famous singer and musician who dazzled audiences with his good looks and his charm and was a source of Mexican pride. After his untimely death, his soul resides in the Land of the Dead.
They are Frida Kahlo (famous Mexican painter and self-portrait artist), El Santo (famous Mexican wrestler and movie actor), Maria Felix (a famous Mexican actress and singer), Cantinflas (famous actor and comedian), Pedro Infante (famous Mexican singer and actor), and Jorge Negrete (famous Mexican singer and actor) of ...
Frida Kahlo is a character in the 2017 Disney/Pixar animated feature film, Coco and the 2002 Miramax live action feature film Frida. She is based on the renowned Mexican artist of the same name and is depicted much as she was in life, particularly in her artwork.
Héctor Rivera is the deuteragonist of the 2017 Disney•Pixar animated feature film Coco. He was a Mexican musician in life and became a residential spirit in the Land of the Dead in death. Héctor helped Miguel in his quest to find the famous singer Ernesto de la Cruz and escape the Land of the Dead.
Hector. Hector – a charming trickster in the Land of the Dead – is desperate for a chance visit the Land of the Living and meet his family, but there's a rule that prevents him from crossing over.
In 1921, Héctor began getting homesick and missed his wife and daughter and attempted to get back home to them. However, Ernesto poisoned Héctor by slipping it in his tequila. As he made his way to the train station, Héctor felt a pain in his stomach. Succumbing to the poison, Héctor then woke up dead.
De la Cruz was viewed as a symbol of Mexican pride due to his handsome looks, supposedly strong morals, and his standing up for his fellow Mexicans. He died when he was crushed by a giant bell mid-performance and resides as a soul in the Land of the Dead.
Luisa appears pregnant with her second-born during most of the film. While in the Rivera workshop making shoes, Abuelita returns home to inform her and Enrique that she caught Miguel at the Mariachi Plaza. At sunset, she helps her nephews set up marigold petals for Día de Los Muertos.
Was the character of Mamá Coco inspired by Maria Salud Ramirez? Pixar has always denied that Coco's loveable abuela was based on anyone in real life and said that it was a product of its creators' imagination. However the Ramirez family have claimed that a Pixar team met with Maria Salud and photographed her.
Ernesto de la Cruz is the main antagonist of the 2017 Disney•Pixar animated feature film Coco. He was a famous singer and musician who dazzled audiences with his good looks and his charm and was a source of Mexican pride. After his untimely death, his soul resides in the Land of the Dead.
Julio is Coco's late husband, Imelda's son-in-law, and Elena's father. Meeting Miguel in the worst possible way as his great-grandson crashes into him, Julio is shown as an integral part of the Riveras.
Anthony Gonzalez (born September 23, 2004) is an American actor. He has appeared in the TV series The Bridge (2014) and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (2017), and as the voice of Miguel in the Pixar film Coco (2017).
Miguel's idol Ernesto de la Cruz, is the most famous musician in the history of Mexico. Revered by fans worldwide until his untimely death, the charming and charismatic musician is even more beloved in the Land of the Dead.
In Coco, after Miguel meets Héctor in the Land of the Dead, they visit Chicharrón, who quickly fades away and then disappears. Hector explains to a confused Miguel that, "He's been forgotten. When there's no one left in the living world who remembers you, you disappear from this world. We call it the Final Death.
In the film, it is revealed that he had written the songs of Ernesto De La Cruz. However, he was homesick, and after an argument, was poisoned by Cruz, and he stole credit for Héctor's songs.
The title refers to Miguel's great-grandmother Mamá Coco, whose father is key to the anti-music mystery. This tale unfolds in an unspecified Mexican town on the eve of El Día de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead) as the entire community is preparing to honor their departed loved ones.
Elena reconciles with Miguel, accepting both him and music back into the family. One year later, Miguel proudly presents the family ofrenda - featuring a photo of the now deceased Coco and the restored photo of Héctor and Imelda - to his new baby sister.
Pepita is a character who appears in the 2017 Disney•Pixar animated feature film Coco. She is an alebrije who is affiliated with the late members of the Rivera family as their guide-protector.
