Remembering Bugs Bunny voice actor Eric Bauza
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Emmy Award-winning voice actor Eric Bauza, best known for voicing Bugs Bunny and many other beloved "Looney Tunes" characters, has died. He was 46.
Born in Canada, Bauza went on to log more than 400 acting credits across TV and film during his 25-year career. He was also the first person of color to voice Bugs.
Recently, he helped to get "Coyote vs. Acme" into theaters after it was initially shelved by the studio. The movie went on to make over $100 million worldwide.
Los Angeles County officials say Bauza died from a form of heart disease at his home.
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Born in Canada, Bauza went on to log more than 400 acting credits across TV and film during his 25-year career. He was also the first person of color to voice Bugs.
Recently, he helped to get "Coyote vs. Acme" into theaters after it was initially shelved by the studio. The movie went on to make over $100 million worldwide.
Los Angeles County officials say Bauza died from a form of heart disease at his home.
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