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Eric Bauza, actor who voiced Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies at 46

Eric Bauza, actor who voiced Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies at 46

Also reported by Newsweek

Summary

Voice actor Eric Bauza, known for voicing Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, died Sunday at age 46, his manager said. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner listed hypertensive cardiovascular disease as the cause of death.

Key Facts

  • Bauza was born in Canada and had more than 400 acting credits listed on IMDb.
  • He voiced many Looney Tunes characters, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Tweety Bird.
  • His other voice work included roles in Avatar: The Last Airbender, Puss in Boots, Bob’s Burgers and Teen Titans Go!.
  • Bauza voiced characters in the most recent Space Jam film alongside LeBron James.
  • He won Children’s and Family Emmy Awards in 2022, 2023 and 2025, and was nominated in 2026.
  • He received five Daytime Emmy nominations between 2016 and 2021.
  • Bauza said Mel Blanc, the original voice actor for many Looney Tunes characters, served as his model for those roles.
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