Eric Bauza Passed Away!

The man of a thousand voices. Eric Bauza, who voiced Bugs Bunny has passed away from a massive heart attack.

Heartbreaking.

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Canadian American actor and the voice of thousands of characters has passed away.

It appears he had a massive heart attack.

He represents Asian American and Asian Canadians in animation.

Eric Bauza, the current voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Yogi Bear, Tweety, Tigerclaw, Jimmy Pesto, Heathcliff and numerous others has passed away. 

He is the second incarnation of Mel Blanc, Daws Butler and Paul Frees.

I expect Tara Strong, Cree Summer, Rob Paulsen, Jim Cummings, Maurice LaMarche, Billy West, Kevin Michael Richardson, Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Phil LaMarr, Seth McFarlane, Gray DeLisle, Tress MacNeille, H. Jon Benjamin, Seth Green, Greg Cipes, Sean Astin and others to react to his passing.

He just recently celebrated the Warner Bros. Animation/Ketchup Entertainment release of Coyote v. ACME.

Bauza, best known for voicing the lovable “Looney Tunes” characters Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig, has died, his family said Monday.

He was 46.

The iconic voice of Looney Tunes died way too soon.

Bauza’s family issued a brief statement on his official Instagram page stating that he had “passed away suddenly,” without giving further details.

The Emmy Award-winning voice actor was the “modern voice of iconic “Looney Tunes” characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, along with dozens of other beloved cartoon characters,” the statement said.

Bauza died Sunday at his residence, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office, which noted that he had been diagnosed with hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

“Eric was a unique and versatile voice actor who was loved by everyone he knew and worked with,” his manager, Judy Coppage, told NBC News by email.

“His sudden passing is a shock to all of us, and he will be deeply missed. It’s a profound loss for his family, the animation industry and his fans,” Coppage added. “The pleasure of watching him succeed and excel to become one of the most accomplished voices in animation was rewarding and thrilling.”