Bill Melendez
Visual Effects
1916 – 2008 (aged 91)
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
61 acting credits
Biography
José "Bill" Cuauhtémoc Meléndez (November 15, 1916 – September 2, 2008) was a Mexican–American character animator, voice actor, film director and producer known for his cartoons for Walt Disney Productions (working on four Disney films Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo and Bambi), Warner Bros. Cartoons, UPA and the Peanuts series. Melendez provided the voices of Snoopy and Woodstock in the latter as well. In a career spanning over 60 years, he won six Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for thirteen more. In addition, he was nominated for an Oscar and five Grammy Awards. The Peanuts television specials, A Charlie Brown Christmas and What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?, which he directed, were each honored with a Peabody Award.
Known For
The Peanuts Movie
05 Nov 2015
A Charlie Brown Christmas
09 Dec 1965
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
27 Oct 1966
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
20 Nov 1973
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
04 Dec 1969
Snoopy, Come Home
09 Aug 1972
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show
17 Sep 1983
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
27 Nov 1992
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Filmography
2015
- The Peanuts Movieas Snoopy
2011
- Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Daysas Snoopy
2008
- Peanuts Motion Comicsas Snoopy (voice)10 episodes
2006
- He's a Bully, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
2003
- I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
2002
- Charlie Brown's Christmas Talesas Snoopy
- A Charlie Brown Valentineas Snoopy (voice)
2000
- It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1997
1996
- It's Spring Training, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
1994
1992
1991
- Snoopy's Reunionas Snoopy
1990
- Why, Charlie Brown, Why?as Snoopy
1988
- The Mayflower Voyagersas Snoopy
- This Is America, Charlie Brownas Spike (voice)2 episodes
- It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brownas Spike (voice) (uncredited)
- Snoopy: The Musicalas Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1987
- What Next, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
1986
- Happy New Year, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1985
- You're a Good Man, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1984
- It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1983
- The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Showas Snoopy (voice)18 episodes
- What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?as Woodstock
- It's an Adventure, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?as Snoopy (voice)
1982
- A Charlie Brown Celebrationas Snoopy (voice)
1981
- Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- It's Magic, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1980
- Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
- Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)as Snoopy
- She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1979
- You're the Greatest, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
- It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1978
- What a Nightmare, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
- Tooth Brushingas Snoopy
1977
- It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Race for Your Life, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1976
- It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1975
- You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Be My Valentine, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1974
- It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- It's a Mystery, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1973
- A Charlie Brown Thanksgivingas Snoopy
- There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
1972
- You're Not Elected, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
- Snoopy, Come Homeas Snoopy
1971
- Play It Again, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
1969
- A Boy Named Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
- It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1968
- He's Your Dog, Charlie Brownas Snoopy
1967
- You're in Love, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
1966
- It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)
- Charlie Brown's All-Stars!as Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
1965
- A Charlie Brown Christmasas Snoopy (voice)
- Peanutsas Snoopy10 episodes
1963
- A Boy Named Charlie Brownas Snoopy (voice)