Eric Bauza, Emmy-Winning Voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46

Eric Bauza, the Emmy Award-winning voice actor who brought iconic Looney Tunes characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck to life, has died at the age of 46. His family announced his passing, citing hypertensive cardiovascular disease as the cause of death, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner records.

Bauza followed in the footsteps of legendary voice actor Mel Blanc, taking on the mantle of these beloved characters in recent years. He lent his voice to Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck in numerous projects, including the highly anticipated "Coyote vs. Acme." Beyond his work with Looney Tunes, Bauza also contributed his talents to other animated productions such as "Forgotten Island," "Muppet Babies," and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."