Bill Melendez
Director
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.
Born1916-11-15
Place of BirthHermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Known For
7.7
A Charlie Brown Christmas
AnimationFamily
7.1
This Is America, Charlie Brown
AnimationComedy
7.6
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show
AnimationComedy
7.5
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
FamilyAnimation
6.3
A Charlie Brown Valentine
FamilyAnimation
7.3
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
AnimationComedy
7.1
Snoopy, Come Home
FamilyAnimation
6.4
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
FamilyAnimation
6.7
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
AnimationAdventure
6.6
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
FamilyAnimation
7.0
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
AnimationComedy
6.2
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
AnimationTV Movie
6.8
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
AnimationFamily
5.7
Frosty Returns
AnimationFamily
6.5
Charlie Brown's All-Stars!
AnimationComedy
7.6
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
ComedyFamily
6.7
It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown
FamilyAnimation
7.0
Happily Ever After
AnimationDrama
5.9
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
AnimationComedy
6.8
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
AnimationFamily
6.1
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
AnimationComedy
7.1
You're in Love, Charlie Brown
AnimationComedy
6.8
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
FamilyAnimation
9.0
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
Animation