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Bill Melendez

Bill Melendez

Visual Effects·November 15, 1916·† September 2, 2008 — 91 years old·Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico

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
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1938·7.1
The Peanuts Movie

The Peanuts Movie

2015·7.0
Cool World

Cool World

1992·5.7
A Charlie Brown Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas

1965·7.7
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

1966·7.5
Garfield and Friends

Garfield and Friends

1988·7.3
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

1973·7.3
A Boy Named Charlie Brown

A Boy Named Charlie Brown

1969·6.9
Snoopy, Come Home

Snoopy, Come Home

1972·7.2
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show

The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show

1983·7.6
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown

It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown

1992·6.2
Frosty Returns

Frosty Returns

1992·5.6
Filmography · 118
2015It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown2015The Peanuts Movie2013The One and Only June Foray2011Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days2009Peanuts - 1960's Collection2008Peanuts Motion ComicsTV2008A Christmas Miracle: The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas2008We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown2008Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story2008Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic2006He's a Bully, Charlie Brown2003I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown2003Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes2003Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown2002Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales2002A Charlie Brown Valentine2001The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'2000It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown1997It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!1996It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown1994You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!1992Frosty Returns1992It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown1992Cool World1991Snoopy's Reunion1990Why, Charlie Brown, Why?1989Two Daddies?1989Cathy's Valentine1988Cathy's Last Resort1988The Mayflower Voyagers1988This Is America, Charlie BrownTV1988It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown1988Garfield and FriendsTV1988Snoopy: The Musical1987Cathy1987What Next, Charlie Brown1986Happy New Year, Charlie Brown1986It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brown1985You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown1985Happily Ever After1985Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown1985The Romance of Betty Boop1984It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown1983Garfield on the Town1983The Charlie Brown and Snoopy ShowTV1983What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?1983It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown1983Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?1982Here Comes Garfield1982A Charlie Brown Celebration1982The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review1981No Man's Valley1981Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown1981It's Magic, Charlie Brown1980Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown1980Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)1980She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown1979The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe1979You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown1979It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown1979Charlie Brown Clears the Air1978What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown1978Tooth Brushing1977It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown1977Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown1976NBC: The First Fifty Years1976It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown1976Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown1975Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done1975You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown1975Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown1974Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus1974It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown1974It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown1973A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving1973There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown1972You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown1972Snoopy, Come Home1971Babar Comes to America1971Play It Again, Charlie Brown1970The Rainbow Bear1969A Boy Named Charlie Brown1969It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown1968The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant1968He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown1967You're in Love, Charlie Brown1966It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown1966Charlie Brown's All-Stars!1965A Charlie Brown Christmas1965PeanutsTV1963A Boy Named Charlie Brown1957Energetically Yours1956The Gerald McBoing-Boing ShowTV1956The Dragon Slayer1954Ballet-Oop1954It's Everybody's Business1954Horizons of Hope1952Madeline1951Bungled Bungalow1950Bushy Hare1950Gerald McBoing-Boing1950Trouble Indemnity1950Spellbound Hound1949A Ham in a Role1949Holiday for Drumsticks1948Riff Raffy Daffy1948Odor of the Day1948Dough Ray Me-ow1948Bone Sweet Bone1947Mexican Joyride1946The Big Snooze1946The Great Piggy Bank Robbery1946Baby Bottleneck1946Book Revue1945Wagon Heels1945Draftee Daffy1943Falling Hare1938Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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