Late Voice Actor Eric Bauza to Appear in ‘The Simpsons’ as Two Characters

WHO:

Coming Soon - Eric Bauza, described as a Looney Tunes star and Emmy Award-winning voice actor, was 46.

Variety - Bauza was a voice-over artist known for performing Bugs Bunny and other Looney Tunes characters.

Deadline - Bauza had more than 400 acting credits and voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety, Foghorn Leghorn, Pepé Le Pew, Porky Pig, Road Runner, Elmer Fudd, and Marvin the Martian.

Variety - Bauza was set to portray two characters in The Simpsons.

WHAT:

Coming Soon - Bauza is scheduled to make a posthumous debut on The Simpsons in an episode titled “Dream Scenari-Moe.”

Variety - Bauza’s appearance on The Simpsons fulfills a long-awaited opportunity to work on the iconic animated series.

Deadline - Bauza’s death was described as unexpected.

Coming Soon - The article reported that Bauza died from hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

WHERE:

Coming Soon - The episode is scheduled to premiere on Fox.

WHEN:

Coming Soon - “Dream Scenari-Moe” is scheduled to premiere on November 15, 2026.

WHY:

Coming Soon - The article attributed Bauza’s death to hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

HOW:

Variety - Bauza’s posthumous appearance is through voice acting in the episode, in which he plays two characters.

(UPDATED October 31, 2026 02:02 UTC)

Voice actor Eric Bauza, known for Bugs Bunny, has died at age 46. He voiced hundreds of characters and was scheduled to play two on The Simpsons. His posthumous episode, “Dream Scenari-Moe,” is set to premiere on Fox November 15, 2026.