About
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
Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days2011 · Director, Producer
Peanuts - 1960's Collection2009 · Producer, Director
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown2006 · Director, Producer
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown2003 · Director, Producer
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown2003 · Director, Producer
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales2002 · Producer
A Charlie Brown Valentine2002 · Director, Producer
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'2001 · Director, Animation
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown2000 · Producer, Director
It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!1997 · Director, Producer
It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown1996 · Producer
You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!1994 · Director, Producer
Frosty Returns1992 · Director, Producer
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown1992 · Director, Producer
Cool World1992 · Animation
Snoopy's Reunion1991 · Producer
Why, Charlie Brown, Why?1990 · Producer
Two Daddies?1989 · Director
Cathy's Valentine1989 · Producer
Cathy's Last Resort1988 · Producer