Bill Melendez
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: November 15, 1916
Died: September 2, 2008
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.
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Filmography
113 movies · 7 TV shows, newest first
7.0
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
2015
7.0
The Peanuts Movie
2015
NR
The One and Only June Foray
2013
NR
Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days
2011
10.0
Peanuts - 1960's Collection
2009
7.4
Peanuts Motion Comics
2008
6.0
A Christmas Miracle: The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas
2008
NR
We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown
2008
7.0
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
2008
NR
Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic
2008
6.8
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
2006
5.9
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
2003
8.0
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
2003
6.3
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
2003
6.5
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales
2002
6.3
A Charlie Brown Valentine
2002
6.3
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
2001
7.6
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
2000
5.9
It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!
1997
6.6
It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown
1996
6.3
You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!
1994
5.6
Frosty Returns
1992
6.2
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
1992
5.7
Cool World
1992
7.1
Snoopy's Reunion
1991
7.2
Why, Charlie Brown, Why?
1990
NR
Two Daddies?
1989
6.0
Cathy's Valentine
1989
6.2
Cathy's Last Resort
1988
6.0
The Mayflower Voyagers
1988
7.1
This Is America, Charlie Brown
1988
4.9
It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown
1988
7.3
Garfield and Friends
1988
7.1
Snoopy: The Musical
1988
8.0
Cathy
1987
6.0
What Next, Charlie Brown
1987
6.6
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
1986
NR
It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brown
1986
6.9
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
1985
7.0
Happily Ever After
1985
7.1
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown
1985
6.2
The Romance of Betty Boop
1985
6.7
It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown
1984
7.5
Garfield on the Town
1983
7.6
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show
1983
6.7
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?
1983
6.1
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown
1983
6.7
Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?
1983
7.0
Here Comes Garfield
1982
6.7
A Charlie Brown Celebration
1982NR
The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review
1982
7.0
No Man's Valley
1981
6.1
Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown
1981
6.7
It's Magic, Charlie Brown
1981
6.4
Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown
1980
6.4
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
1980
6.4
She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown
1980
6.8
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
1979
6.3
You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown
1979
9.0
Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown
1979
5.8
It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown
1979
6.8
Charlie Brown Clears the Air
1979
6.9
What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown
1978
5.6
Tooth Brushing
1978
6.0
It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown
1977
6.7
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
1977
NR
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
6.6
It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown
1976
NR
Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown
1976
9.0
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
1975
6.2
You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown
1975
6.8
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown
1975
7.0
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
1974
6.6
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
1974
6.6
It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown
1974
7.3
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
1973
6.1
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
1973
6.8
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
1972
7.2
Snoopy, Come Home
1972
7.0
Babar Comes to America
1971
6.5
Play It Again, Charlie Brown
1971
9.0
The Rainbow Bear
1970
7.0
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
1969
7.0
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
1969
6.6
The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
1968
7.1
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
1968
7.1
You're in Love, Charlie Brown
1967
7.5
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
1966
6.5
Charlie Brown's All-Stars!
1966
7.7
A Charlie Brown Christmas
1965
NR
Peanuts
1965NR
Peanuts Ultimate TV Specials Collection
1965
6.7
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
1963
NR
Energetically Yours
1957
10.0
The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show
1956
NR
The Dragon Slayer
1956
4.7
Ballet-Oop
1954
6.7
It's Everybody's Business
1954NR
Horizons of Hope
1954
6.5
Madeline
1952
9.0
Bungled Bungalow
1951
6.8
Bushy Hare
1950
6.6
Gerald McBoing-Boing
1950
6.2
Trouble Indemnity
1950
9.0
Spellbound Hound
1950
6.5
A Ham in a Role
1949
6.8
Holiday for Drumsticks
1949
6.7
Riff Raffy Daffy
1948
6.3
Odor of the Day
1948
6.8
Dough Ray Me-ow
1948
6.6
Bone Sweet Bone
1948
7.0
Mexican Joyride
1947
6.8
The Big Snooze
1946
7.0
The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
1946
6.9
Baby Bottleneck
1946
6.6
Book Revue
1946
6.8
Wagon Heels
1945
6.8
Draftee Daffy
1945
7.0
Falling Hare
1943
7.1
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1938