Visual Effects
Bill Melendez
Born 1916-11-15 · Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico · Died 2008-09-02
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
The Peanuts Movie
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
A Charlie Brown Christmas
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!!)
Here Comes Garfield
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Snoopy, Come Home
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown
Frosty Returns
The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
You're in Love, Charlie Brown
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
Snoopy's Reunion
Book Revue
Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogul
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Snoopy: The Musical
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
It's Magic, Charlie Brown
There's No Time For Love, Charlie Brown
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
Garfield on the Town
Charlie Brown's All-Stars
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
Play It Again, Charlie Brown
Baby Bottleneck
Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown
A Charlie Brown Valentine