Greg Burson
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| Born | Gregory Lewis Burson June 29, 1949 Anaheim, California |
| Died | July 22, 2008 Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Voice actor |
| Years active at Warner Bros. Animation | 1990-2004 |
Gregory Lewis Burson, known professionally as Greg Burson, was an American actor who played several Looney Tunes characters, replacing Mel Blanc after his passing in 1989. He alternated with other actors in roles such as Bugs Bunny, whom he voiced in the 1995 Looney Tunes short Carrotblanca, among many others.
Following a confrontation with police on May 2004, Burson was blacklisted from the entertainment industry and passed away on July 22, 2008 from complications from diabetes and arteriosclerosis at age 55.
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Burson was also a successor to Daws Butler (whom was his mentor before his death in 1988), and voiced several of his Hanna-Barbera characters such as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw and others.
