Bill Melendez
Known For: Visual Effects
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: November 15, 1916
Day of Death: September 2, 2008 (92 years old)
Place of Birth: 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.
2015
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Actor Snoopy / Spike (voice)
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Actor Snoopy (voice)
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
Actor Himself
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Director
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Producer
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Director
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
Producer
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
2002
2001
2000
1997
1996
1994
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
Actor Snoopy / Spike / Woodstock (voice)
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown
Actor Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Producer
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown
Producer
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Producer
The Romance of Betty Boop
Director
The Romance of Betty Boop
Director
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown
Director
Happily Ever After
1984
1983
Actor Snoopy (voice)
Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?
Actor Woodstock/Snoopy
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?
Actor Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown
Producer
Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?
Director
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?
Producer
Garfield on the Town
Producer
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown
Director
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown
Producer
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?
1982
1981
1980
Actor Snoopy (voice)
Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown
Actor Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown
Actor Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
Director
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
Producer
She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown
Producer
Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown
Producer
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
1979
Actor Snoopy
It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown
Actor Snoopy (voice)
You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown
Director
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Adaptation
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Director
It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown
Director
Charlie Brown Clears the Air
Producer
You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
Actor Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Actor Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
Producer
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Director
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Producer
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
Director
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown