
Bill Melendez
Visual Effects
JosĂ© "Bill" CuauhtĂ©moc MelĂ©ndez (November 15, 1916 â September 2, 2008) was a MexicanâAmerican 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
Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (archive sound)

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Snoopy (voice)

A Charlie Brown Christmas
Snoopy (voice)

You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown
Snoopy (voice)

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

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)

I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
Snoopy / Spike (voice)

A Boy Named Charlie Brown
Snoopy (voice)

Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)

Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown
Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)

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

It's Magic, Charlie Brown
Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)




