Bill Melendez

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
A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Birth Location Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Born 1916-11-15
Died 2008-09-02

Movies

It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown as Self (archive footage)
2015
The Peanuts Movie as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (archive sound)
2015
2013
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown as Snoopy (voice)
2006
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Spike (voice)
2003
2003
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
2002
A Charlie Brown Valentine as Snoopy (voice)
2002
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
2000
It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown! as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1997
You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown! as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1994
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1992
1992
Snoopy's Reunion as Snoopy / Snoopy's Brothers and Sisters (voice)
1991
Why, Charlie Brown, Why? as Snoopy / Woodstock
1990
The Mayflower Voyagers as Snoopy/Woodstock (voice)
1988
Snoopy: The Musical as Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1988
What Next, Charlie Brown as Snoopy (voice)
1987
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1986
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1985
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Spike / Woodstock (voice)
1985
It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1984
1983
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1983
1983
A Charlie Brown Celebration as Snoopy (voice)
1982
Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1981
It's Magic, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1981
1980
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!) as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1980
She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1980
1979
1978
Tooth Brushing as Snoopy
1978
It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1977
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock
1977
It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock
1976
Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1976
You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1975
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1975
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1974
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1973
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown as Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
1973
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
1972
Snoopy, Come Home as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
1972
1969
You're in Love, Charlie Brown as Snoopy (voice)
1967
1966
Charlie Brown's All-Stars! as Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
1966
A Charlie Brown Christmas as Snoopy (voice)
1965
A Boy Named Charlie Brown as Snoopy (voice)
1963

Movies

Frosty Returns Producer
1992
Frosty Returns Director
1992
Snoopy's Reunion Producer
1991
1990
1989
1988
Cathy Producer
1987
1983
1982
No Man's Valley Director
1981
Tooth Brushing Director
1978
1976
1972
1972
1971
1971
The Rainbow Bear Animation
1970
The Rainbow Bear Producer
1970
The Rainbow Bear Art Designer
1970
The Rainbow Bear Director
1970
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown Executive Producer
1968
A Boy Named Charlie Brown Animation Director
1963
1957
1956
Ballet-Oop Animation
1954
1954
Madeline Animation
1952
Bushy Hare Animation
1950
A Ham in a Role Animation
1949
Dough Ray Me-ow Animation
1948
Bone Sweet Bone Animation
1948
The Big Snooze Animation
1946
Baby Bottleneck Animation
1946
Book Revue Animation
1946
Wagon Heels Animation
1945
Falling Hare Animation
1943