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.
Acting
- 2008Peanuts Motion ComicsSnoopy (voice)10 ep.
- 1995Secret Lives1 ep.
- 1988This Is America, Charlie BrownSnoopy / Woodstock (voice)8 ep.
- 1983The Charlie Brown and Snoopy ShowSnoopy (voice)18 ep.
- 1965PeanutsSnoopy/Woodstock10 ep.
Behind the camera
- 1988This Is America, Charlie BrownDirector, Producer, Writer8 ep.
- 1988Garfield and FriendsProducer363 ep.
- 1983The Charlie Brown and Snoopy ShowDirector, Producer, Series Director18 ep.
- 1966The Peanuts ClassicsDirector, Producer29 ep.
- 1965Peanuts Ultimate TV Specials CollectionDirector1 ep.
- 1956The Gerald McBoing-Boing ShowAnimation13 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1995Secret Lives1 ep.
- 1989This Is America, Charlie BrownSpike (voice)2 ep.
Also known as: J.C. Melendez · J.C. Meléndez · José Cuauhtémoc Melendez · William Melendez · José Cuauhtémoc Meléndez