Eric Bauza, who starred in several series, including DuckTales, Muppet Babies, and Looney Tunes, has passed away at age 46.

Eric Bauza Dies at Age 46

Bauza’s family shared a statement on his Instagram account:

“From the Family of Eric Bauza:

Eric Bauza, Emmy Award-winning voice actor and the modern voice of iconic Looney Tunes characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, along with dozens of other beloved cartoon characters, has passed away suddenly.

More details to come.”

According to records from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, he died on Sunday, October 25, from hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

The Toronto native, who was born in 1979, voiced many animated characters, including Stimpy in Ren & Stimpy: Adult Party Cartoon (2003), and Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and more in the modern Looney Tunes franchise.

Bauza also voiced Fozzie Bear in Muppet Babies (2018), Fenton Crackshell and the Beagle Boys in DuckTales (2017), José Carioca in Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018), and more.

The late star won an Emmy Award in 2022 for outstanding voice performance in an animated program for Looney Tunes. He also won more Emmy Awards in 2023 and 2025.

Many actors have shared their condolences in the comment section of the Instagram post.

The Boys star Jack Quaid commented:

“This is absolutely devastating. Had the honor of getting to know him over the years. I always looked up to him both as a voice actor and as a person. What an absolute legend and one of the kindest people I’ve ever met. Sending love to the entire family. We’re gonna miss you, buddy.”

Winnie the Pooh voice actor Jim Cummings said:

“I am at a loss for words. Such a kind young man”

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