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

Eric Bauza, the voice actor behind Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and several other Looney Tunes characters, died Oct. 25, 2026, at a Los Angeles County home. He was 46, NBC Los Angeles and Variety reported.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner determined that hypertensive cardiovascular disease caused Bauza’s death and classified the manner as natural, according to NBC Los Angeles.

Bauza’s Looney Tunes roles included Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Marvin the Martian, Elmer Fudd, Foghorn Leghorn and Road Runner. His work also included more than 400 acting credits, Variety and The Guardian reported.

He received three Children’s & Family Emmy Awards. The awards recognized his work on “Teen Titans Go!,” “Bugs Bunny Builders” and “Looney Tunes Cartoons.”

Bauza was born in Scarborough, Toronto, in 1979 and worked for Warner Bros. Animation for 15 years, The Guardian reported.

Variety reported that Bauza was in pre-production on “Bye Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical” and “The Dragon Masters.”