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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.

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Visual Effects

1943

[ ] Falling Hare (Animation)

1945

[ ] Wagon Heels (Animation)

1946

[ ] The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (Animation)
[ ] The Big Snooze (Animation)
[ ] Book Revue (Animation)
[ ] Baby Bottleneck (Animation)

1947

[ ] Mexican Joyride (Animation)

1948

[ ] Dough Ray Me-ow (Animation)
[ ] Bone Sweet Bone (Animation)
[ ] Riff Raffy Daffy (Animation)

1949

[ ] A Ham in a Role (Animation)
[ ] Holiday for Drumsticks (Animation)

1950

[ ] Bushy Hare (Animation)
[ ] Gerald McBoing-Boing (Animation)
[ ] Spellbound Hound (Animation)

1952

[ ] Madeline (Animation)

1954

[ ] It's Everybody's Business (Animation)
[ ] Ballet-Oop (Animation)
[ ] Horizons of Hope (Animation)

1963

[ ] A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Animation Director)

1970

[ ] The Rainbow Bear (Animation)

1976

[ ] Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown (Animation Director)

1982

[ ] The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review (Animation)

1992

[ ] Cool World (Animation)

2001

[ ] The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' (Animation)

Directing

1956

[ ] The Dragon Slayer (Director)

1957

[ ] Energetically Yours (Director)

1965

[ ] A Charlie Brown Christmas (Director)

1966

[ ] It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] Charlie Brown's All-Stars! (Director)

1967

[ ] You're in Love, Charlie Brown (Director)

1968

[ ] He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant (Director)

1969

[ ] A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (Director)

1970

[ ] The Rainbow Bear (Director)

1971

[ ] Play It Again, Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] Babar Comes to America (Director)

1972

[ ] Snoopy, Come Home (Director)
[ ] You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (Director)

1973

[ ] A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Director)
[ ] There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (Director)

1974

[ ] Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (Director)

1975

[ ] Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done (Director)

1977

[ ] Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (Director)

1978

[ ] Tooth Brushing (Director)
[ ] What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! (Director)

1979

[ ] The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Director)
[ ] It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] Charlie Brown Clears the Air (Director)

1980

[ ] Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!) (Director)

1981

[ ] No Man's Valley (Director)

1982

[ ] A Charlie Brown Celebration (Director)

1983

[ ] What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? (Director)
[ ] It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown (Director)

1984

[ ] It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown (Director)

1985

[ ] The Romance of Betty Boop (Director)
[ ] Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] Happily Ever After (Director)

1986

[ ] Happy New Year, Charlie Brown (Director)

1989

[ ] Two Daddies? (Director)

1992

[ ] It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (Director)

1993

[ ] Frosty Returns (Director)

1994

[ ] You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown! (Director)

1997

[ ] It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown! (Director)

2000

[ ] It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (Director)

2001

[ ] The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' (Director)

2002

[ ] A Charlie Brown Valentine (Director)

2003

[ ] I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (Director)
[ ] Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (Director)

2006

[ ] He's a Bully, Charlie Brown (Director)

2009

[ ] Peanuts - 1960's Collection (Director)

2011

[ ] Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days (Director)

Production

1965

[ ] A Charlie Brown Christmas (Producer)

1966

[ ] It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Charlie Brown's All-Stars! (Producer)

1968

[ ] He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown (Executive Producer)

1969

[ ] It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Producer)

1970

[ ] The Rainbow Bear (Producer)

1971

[ ] Play It Again, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Babar Comes to America (Producer)

1972

[ ] You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Snoopy, Come Home (Producer)

1973

[ ] A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Producer)
[ ] There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1974

[ ] It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (Producer)
[ ] It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1975

[ ] You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1976

[ ] It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1977

[ ] It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1978

[ ] What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! (Producer)

1979

[ ] You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1980

[ ] She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!) (Producer)

1981

[ ] Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] It's Magic, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] No Man's Valley (Producer)

1982

[ ] Here Comes Garfield (Producer)
[ ] A Charlie Brown Celebration (Producer)

1983

[ ] Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? (Producer)
[ ] Garfield on the Town (Producer)
[ ] It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? (Producer)

1984

[ ] It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1985

[ ] Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] The Romance of Betty Boop (Producer)

1986

[ ] Happy New Year, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1987

[ ] Cathy (Producer)

1988

[ ] It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Cathy's Last Resort (Producer)
[ ] Snoopy: The Musical (Producer)
[ ] The Mayflower Voyagers (Producer)

1989

[ ] Cathy's Valentine (Producer)

1990

[ ] Why, Charlie Brown, Why? (Producer)

1991

[ ] Snoopy's Reunion (Producer)

1992

[ ] It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (Producer)

1993

[ ] Frosty Returns (Producer)

1994

[ ] You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown! (Producer)

1996

[ ] It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown! (Producer)

1997

[ ] It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown! (Producer)

2000

[ ] It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (Producer)

2002

[ ] Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (Producer)
[ ] A Charlie Brown Valentine (Producer)

2003

[ ] I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (Producer)
[ ] Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (Producer)

2006

[ ] He's a Bully, Charlie Brown (Producer)

2009

[ ] Peanuts - 1960's Collection (Producer)

Writing

1979

[ ] The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Adaptation)

Editing

1938

[ ] Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Editor)

Art

1970

[ ] The Rainbow Bear (Art Designer)

Crew

1976

[ ] NBC: The First Fifty Years (Creative Consultant)

Actor

1963

[ ] A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

1965

[ ] A Charlie Brown Christmas (Snoopy (voice))

1966

[ ] It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))
[ ] Charlie Brown's All-Stars! (Snoopy (voice) (uncredited))

1967

[ ] You're in Love, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

1968

[ ] He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown (Snoopy)

1969

[ ] It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (Snoopy)
[ ] A Boy Named Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

1971

[ ] Play It Again, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

1972

[ ] You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] Snoopy, Come Home (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1973

[ ] A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice) (uncredited))

1974

[ ] It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown (Snoopy/Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))

1975

[ ] You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1976

[ ] Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))
[ ] It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1977

[ ] It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock)

1978

[ ] Tooth Brushing (Snoopy)
[ ] What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown! (Snoopy (voice))

1979

[ ] It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown (Snoopy)
[ ] You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

1980

[ ] Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))
[ ] She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))
[ ] Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!) (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1981

[ ] Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))
[ ] It's Magic, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1982

[ ] A Charlie Brown Celebration (Snoopy (voice))

1983

[ ] Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? (Snoopy (voice))
[ ] What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown? (Woodstock/Snoopy)
[ ] It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))

1984

[ ] It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1985

[ ] Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Spike / Woodstock (voice))
[ ] You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))

1986

[ ] Happy New Year, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1987

[ ] What Next, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

1988

[ ] It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown (Spike (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] Snoopy: The Musical (Woodstock (voice) (uncredited))
[ ] The Mayflower Voyagers (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1990

[ ] Why, Charlie Brown, Why? (Snoopy / Woodstock)

1991

[ ] Snoopy's Reunion (Snoopy / Snoopy's Brothers and Sisters (voice))

1992

[ ] It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1994

[ ] You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown! (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

1996

[ ] It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown! (Snoopy (voice))

1997

[ ] It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown! (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

2000

[ ] It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

2001

[ ] The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' (Self)

2002

[ ] A Charlie Brown Valentine (Snoopy (voice))
[ ] Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice))

2003

[ ] I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (Snoopy / Spike (voice))
[ ] Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))
[ ] Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (Himself)

2005

[ ] Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin (Himself)

2006

[ ] He's a Bully, Charlie Brown (Snoopy (voice))

2008

[ ] A Christmas Miracle: The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas (Self)
[ ] We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown (Self)
[ ] Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic (Self)
[ ] Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (Himself)

2012

[ ] Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogul (Himself (Archive Footage))

2013

[ ] The One and Only June Foray (Self)

2015

[ ] The Peanuts Movie (Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (archive sound))
[ ] It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown (Self (archive footage))