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The actor behind Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck has died

Published 15:56 4 Feb 2016 GMT

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The actor behind Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck has died

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One of the most distinctive voices of cartoon has died.

Joe Alaskey, the Emmy-winning voice actor behind Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny, and several other iconic cartoon characters has passed away aged 63. Alaskey filled the roles of Bugs, Daffy, Elmer Fudd, and several other characters after the death of Warner Bros. regular Mel Blanc in 1989. One of Alaskey’s final roles saw him reprise the Green Loontern character for Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham.

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The actor behind Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck has died