Eric Bauza, the modern voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies suddenly aged 46, his family announces
Eric Bauza, the Emmy-winning Canadian voice actor behind Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, had been due to appear at Sunday's premiere of Warner Bros' *The Cat in the Hat* at the time of his death, aged 46.
Eric Bauza, the Emmy-winning Canadian actor, had been scheduled to appear at Sunday afternoon's premiere of Warner Bros' The Cat in the Hat, where Daffy Season — a short playing ahead of the feature — was on the bill. His family announced his death on his Instagram account and said further details would follow. The exact date of his death has not been confirmed. Bauza spent 15 years at Warner Bros Animation and contributed several voice roles to this summer's hit Coyote vs. Acme.
Warner Bros TV chief Channing Dungey said he 'brought joy and laughter to millions'.
He was the successor to Mel Blanc and also voiced Marvin the Martian.
He had just earned a place on The Hollywood Reporter's inaugural Animation Power list.
