🎥 Visual Effects
Bill Melendez
🎂 Born 15 November 1916 (age 91)✝ 2 September 2008📍 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
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Popularity Score
65
Acting Credits
48
Directed
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.
Known For
Directed Films(48)
★ 7.7
A Charlie Brown Christmas
1965
Director
★ 6.9
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
1969
Director
★ 7.5
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
1966
Director
★ 7.3
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
1973
Director
★ 5.6
Frosty Returns
1992
Director
Two Daddies?
1989
Director
★ 6.5
Charlie Brown's All-Stars!
1966
Director
★ 6.7
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
1977
Director
★ 6.4
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
1980
Director
★ 7.1
Snoopy, Come Home
1972
Director
★ 6.8
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
1979
Director
★ 6.2
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
1992
Director
★ 7.0
Happily Ever After
1985
Director
★ 6.6
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
1986
Director
★ 7.1
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
1968
Director
★ 6.3
A Charlie Brown Valentine
2002
Director
★ 6.8
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
1972
Director
★ 7.1
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown
1985
Director
★ 6.8
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
2006
Director
★ 6.7
It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown
1984
Director
★ 7.0
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
1969
Director
★ 5.9
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
2003
Director
★ 6.3
Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
2003
Director
★ 6.5
Play It Again, Charlie Brown
1971
Director
★ 7.6
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
2000
Director
★ 9.0
Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done
1975
Director
★ 7.0
No Man's Valley
1981
Director
★ 6.7
A Charlie Brown Celebration
1982
Director
★ 7.0
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
1974
Director
★ 6.2
The Romance of Betty Boop
1985
Director
Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days
2011
Director
★ 6.1
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
1973
Director
★ 6.1
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown
1983
Director
★ 6.8
Charlie Brown Clears the Air
1979
Director
★ 6.7
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?
1983
Director
★ 5.9
It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!
1997
Director
★ 10.0
Peanuts - 1960's Collection
2009
Director
★ 7.1
You're in Love, Charlie Brown
1967
Director
★ 6.3
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
2001
Director
★ 6.8
What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown!
1978
Director
★ 7.0
Babar Comes to America
1971
Director
★ 6.3
You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!
1994
Director
★ 5.8
It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown
1979
Director
★ 6.6
The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant
1968
Director
★ 9.0
The Rainbow Bear
1970
Director
★ 5.6
Tooth Brushing
1978
Director
The Dragon Slayer
1956
Director
Energetically Yours
1957
Director
Full Filmography(65 films)
YearTitleRating
2015The Peanuts Movie★ 7.01965A Charlie Brown Christmas★ 7.71969A Boy Named Charlie Brown★ 6.91966It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown★ 7.51973A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving★ 7.31966Charlie Brown's All-Stars!★ 6.51977Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown★ 6.71980Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)★ 6.41972Snoopy, Come Home★ 7.11992It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown★ 6.21974It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown★ 6.61986Happy New Year, Charlie Brown★ 6.61968He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown★ 7.12003Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes★ 8.02002A Charlie Brown Valentine★ 6.31972You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown★ 6.81985Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown★ 7.12006He's a Bully, Charlie Brown★ 6.81984It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown★ 6.71981It's Magic, Charlie Brown★ 6.71976It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown★ 6.61969It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown★ 7.01996It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!★ 6.61977It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown★ 6.11991Snoopy's Reunion★ 7.01975Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown★ 6.82003I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown★ 5.92013The One and Only June Foray—2015It's Your 50th Christmas Charlie Brown★ 7.02002Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales★ 6.52003Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown★ 6.31988The Mayflower Voyagers★ 5.01971Play It Again, Charlie Brown★ 6.52000It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown★ 7.61983Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?★ 6.71988Snoopy: The Musical★ 7.11988It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown★ 4.91982A Charlie Brown Celebration★ 6.71985You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown★ 6.91963A Boy Named Charlie Brown★ 6.51980Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown★ 6.42011Happiness Is...Peanuts: Snow Days—1973There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown★ 6.11983It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown★ 6.11983What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?★ 6.71997It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!★ 5.91967You're in Love, Charlie Brown★ 7.12001The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'★ 6.31975You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown★ 6.21981Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown★ 6.11979You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown★ 6.31980She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown★ 6.42008Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story★ 7.01990Why, Charlie Brown, Why?★ 7.21978What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown!★ 6.81986It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brown—1994You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!★ 6.31979It's Dental Flossophy, Charlie Brown★ 5.82008We Need a Blockbuster, Charlie Brown—1976Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown—1978Tooth Brushing★ 5.61974It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown★ 6.62008Popcorn and Jellybeans: Making a Thanksgiving Classic—1987What Next, Charlie Brown★ 6.02008A Christmas Miracle: The Making of A Charlie Brown Christmas★ 6.0