Eric Bauza, ‘Looney Tunes’ Voice Actor for Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46
The late star won three Children's and Family Emmy Awards for his voice acting work The post Eric Bauza, ‘Looney Tunes’ Voice Actor for Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46 appeared first on TheWrap .
Eric Bauza, an Emmy-winning voice actor renowned for his iconic roles as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck in the "Looney Tunes" franchise, has passed away at the age of 46. Bauza's family announced his sudden death in an Instagram post on Sunday, which cited hypertensive cardiovascular disease as the cause of death. He lost his life in his home.
Bauza's career spanned over two decades, during which he voiced numerous beloved characters in various Warner Bros. animations. From 2020 to 2024, he was the modern voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety, and Marvin the Martian in "Looney Tunes Cartoons." He also lent his voice to "Bugs Bunny Builders" and appeared in "Teen Titans Go!," "The Adventures of Puss in Boots," "Muppet Babies," and "Coyote vs. Acme." For his exceptional work, Bauza won three Children's and Family Emmy Awards.
Channing Dungey, chairman of Warner Bros. Television Group and U.S. Networks, described Bauza as a "unique voice talent" who "brought joy and laughter to millions around the world." She added that Bauza "followed in the footsteps of giants like Mel Blanc." The animation community mourns the loss of a beloved voice actor who was honored to carry on the legendary legacy of "Looney Tunes." The announcement of Bauza's passing was first reported by TheWrap.
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