Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, reported dead at 46

Entertainment · Canada · First reported 26 Oct, 04:30 · Updated 22:07

The supplied reports say voice actor Eric Bauza has died at 46, following an announcement by his family on Instagram. They cite the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner as identifying hypertensive cardiovascular disease as the cause of death.

Bauza’s family announced his death on Instagram on Sunday, describing it as sudden and saying more information would follow.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner reported that Bauza died at home from hypertensive cardiovascular disease. He was 46.
Bauza grew up in Scarborough, Ontario, and became a modern voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and other Looney Tunes characters. His film credits included Space Jam: A New Legacy and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
He won three Emmy awards for voice performance between 2022 and 2025. Warner Bros. executive Channing Dungey paid tribute to his work and his role in continuing the Looney Tunes tradition.

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Key facts

Reported age at death: 46.
Reported cause: Hypertensive cardiovascular disease, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
Warner Bros. Animation tenure: 15 years.
Awards: Three Emmy awards for voice performance between 2022 and 2025.