Bill Melendez

Biography

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

The Peanuts Movie

The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show

This Is America, Charlie Brown

This Is America, Charlie Brown

A Boy Named Charlie Brown

A Charlie Brown Christmas

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

All Movies (65)

• It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown2015 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Peanuts Movie2015 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (archive sound)
• The One and Only June Foray2013 · as Self
• Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days2011 · as Snoopy/Woodstock
• A Christmas Miracle: The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas2008 · as Self
• We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown2008 · as Self
• Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story2008 · as Himself
• Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic2008 · as Self
• He's a Bully, Charlie Brown2006 · as Snoopy (voice)
• I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown2003 · as Snoopy / Spike (voice)
• Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes2003 · as Himself
• Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown2003 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales2002 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• A Charlie Brown Valentine2002 · as Snoopy (voice)
• The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'2001 · as Self
• It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown2000 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!1997 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!1996 · as Snoopy (voice)
• You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!1994 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown1992 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• Snoopy's Reunion1991 · as Snoopy / Snoopy's Brothers and Sisters (voice)
• Why, Charlie Brown, Why?1990 · as Snoopy / Woodstock
• The Mayflower Voyagers1988 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown1988 · as Spike (voice) (uncredited)
• Snoopy: The Musical1988 · as Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• What Next, Charlie Brown1987 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Happy New Year, Charlie Brown1986 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brown1986 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown1985 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown1985 · as Snoopy / Spike / Woodstock (voice)
• It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown1984 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?1983 · as Woodstock/Snoopy
• It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown1983 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?1983 · as Snoopy (voice)
• A Charlie Brown Celebration1982 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown1981 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It's Magic, Charlie Brown1981 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown1980 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)1980 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown1980 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown1979 · as Snoopy (voice)
• It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown1979 · as Snoopy
• What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown!1978 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Tooth Brushing1978 · as Snoopy
• It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown1977 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown1977 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown1976 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown1976 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown1975 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown1975 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown1974 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown1974 · as Snoopy/Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving1973 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown1973 · as Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
• You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown1972 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
• Snoopy, Come Home1972 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• Play It Again, Charlie Brown1971 · as Snoopy (voice)
• A Boy Named Charlie Brown1969 · as Snoopy (voice)
• It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown1969 · as Snoopy
• He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown1968 · as Snoopy
• You're in Love, Charlie Brown1967 · as Snoopy (voice)
• It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown1966 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Charlie Brown's All-Stars!1966 · as Snoopy (voice) (uncredited)
• A Charlie Brown Christmas1965 · as Snoopy (voice)
• A Boy Named Charlie Brown1963 · as Snoopy (voice)

All TV Shows (5)

• Peanuts Motion Comics2008 · as Snoopy (voice)
• This Is America, Charlie Brown1988 · as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
• This Is America, Charlie Brown1988 · as Spike (voice)
• The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show1983 · as Snoopy (voice)
• Peanuts1965 · as Snoopy/Woodstock