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.
Filmography
It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown
2015
as Self (archive footage)
The Peanuts Movie
2015
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (archive sound)
The One and Only June Foray
2013
as Self
Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days
2011
as Snoopy/Woodstock
A Christmas Miracle: The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas
2008
as Self
We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown
2008
as Self
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
2008
as Himself
Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic
2008
as Self
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
2006
as Snoopy (voice)
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
2003
as Snoopy / Spike (voice)
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
2003
as Himself
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
2003
as Snoopy (voice)
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales
2002
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
A Charlie Brown Valentine
2002
as Snoopy (voice)
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
2001
as Self
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
2000
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 Brown
1992
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
Snoopy's Reunion
1991
as Snoopy / Snoopy's Brothers and Sisters (voice)
Why, Charlie Brown, Why?
1990
as Snoopy / Woodstock
The Mayflower Voyagers
1988
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown
1988
as Spike (voice) (uncredited)