Arrested Development fans have bid farewell to an icon following the death of the show’s matriarch Jessica Walter.

Walter became a titan of the screen thanks to her masterful portrayal of Lucille Bluth – the Chanel-clad icy queen of day drinking, with not the faintest idea of how much a banana really costs.

Since news of her death, at the age of 80, emerged on Thursday night, tributes have flooded in to the Emmy Award-winning actress.

And while she’s also known for a host of other roles, including the voice of Malory Archer in the animated series Archer, she will always be remembered, first and foremost, as Lucille.

Here, we take a look at some of her best bits, courtesy of Twitter.

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Some fans shared reels of her highlights:

While others honed in on their favourite individual moments:

Of course, many reminisced on that infamous chicken dance:

But others recognised that sometimes just a scowl or wink made her the star of the scene:

RIP, Jessica and Lucille. The world will miss you both.

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