(Gray News) - Eric Bauza, the Emmy Award-winning voice actor who was the modern voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and many more Looney Tunes characters, has died at the age of 46, his family says.

Bauza's family announced the voice actor's sudden death in a statement on Instagram.

Citing Los Angeles County Medical Examiner records, Variety reports he died Sunday as a result of hypertensive cardiovascular disease.