Bugs Bunny, corporate mascot of the Warner Bros. Entertainment corporation, first appeared on this day in 1940.
Bugs officially debuted in the Merrie Melodies short “A Wild Hare,” voiced by the legendary voice actor Mel Blanc. His fame would grow under the hand of talented animators like the great Chuck Jones.
Bugs Bunny has appeared in Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes shorts, the film Space Jam, and on countless items of merchandise around the world.
Warner Bros. is currently working on a crop of new episodes featuring Bugs Bunny to air on their Boomerang network.
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