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Bill Melendez(1916-2008)

  • Animation Department
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Bill Melendez
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Bill Melendez was born on 15 November 1916 in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. He was a producer and actor, known for A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969), A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) and He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown (1968). He was previously married to Helen Antionette Huhn. He died on 2 September 2008 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornNovember 15, 1916
DiedSeptember 2, 2008(91)
BornNovember 15, 1916
DiedSeptember 2, 2008(91)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 15 wins & 27 nominations total

Known for

A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
7.3
  • Producer
  • 1969
A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965)
A Charlie Brown Christmas
8.3
TV Movie
  • Producer
  • 1965
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown (1968)
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
7.5
TV Short
  • Producer
  • 1968
Charlie Brown's All Stars! (1966)
Charlie Brown's All Stars!
7.5
TV Short
  • Producer
  • 1966

Credits

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Animation Department

  • The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' (2001)
    The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'
    • animator
    • TV Special
    • 2001
  • Snoopy's Campfire Stories (1996)
    Snoopy's Campfire Stories
    • animator
    • Video Game
    • 1996
  • That's Warner Bros.! (1995)
    That's Warner Bros.!
    • animator
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown! (1995)
    Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown!
    • animator
    • Video Game
    • 1995
  • It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown! (1992)
    It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!
    • animator
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Brad Pitt and Kim Basinger in Cool World (1992)
    Cool World
    • animator
    • 1992
  • Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends (1990)
    Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends
    • animator
    • TV Series
    • 1990
  • The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (1986)
    The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show
    • animator (as J.C. Melendez)
    • TV Series
    • 1986
  • Warner Bros. Cartoons Golden Jubilee 24 Karat Collection - Foghorn Leghorn's Fractured Funnies (1985)
    Warner Bros. Cartoons Golden Jubilee 24 Karat Collection - Foghorn Leghorn's Fractured Funnies
    • animator (animation segment)
    • Video
    • 1985
  • Warner Bros. Cartoons Golden Jubilee 24 Karat Collection - Elmer Fudd's Comedy Capers (1985)
    Warner Bros. Cartoons Golden Jubilee 24 Karat Collection - Elmer Fudd's Comedy Capers
    • animator
    • Video
    • 1985
  • The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour (1985)
    The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour
    • animator (as J.C. Melendez)
    • TV Series
    • 1985
  • It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown (1985)
    It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown
    • animation director
    • TV Movie
    • 1985
  • Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review
    • animator
    • TV Special
    • 1982
  • Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television (1982)
    Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television
    • animator: classic cartoons (as J.C. Melendez)
    • TV Movie
    • 1982
  • Loni Anderson in The Fantastic Funnies (1980)
    The Fantastic Funnies
    • animation director (uncredited)
    • TV Movie
    • 1980

Producer

  • He's a Bully, Charlie Brown (2006)
    He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 2006
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)
    I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (2003)
    Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 2003
  • Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (2002)
    Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 2002
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (2002)
    A Charlie Brown Valentine
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 2002
  • It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (2000)
    It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years (2000)
    Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown! (1997)
    It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!
    • producer
    • Video
    • 1997
  • Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown! (1995)
    Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown!
    • producer
    • Video Game
    • 1995
  • You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown! (1994)
    You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 1994
  • It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown! (1992)
    It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Frosty Returns (1992)
    Frosty Returns
    • producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (1992)
    It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 1992
  • Snoopy's Reunion (1991)
    Snoopy's Reunion
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 1991
  • Why, Charlie Brown, Why? (1990)
    Why, Charlie Brown, Why?
    • producer
    • TV Short
    • 1990

Actor

  • De blob (2008)
    De blob
    • Bif (voice)
    • Video Game
    • 2008
  • He's a Bully, Charlie Brown (2006)
    He's a Bully, Charlie Brown
    • Snoopy (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 2006
  • Elizabeth Peña, Lucy Liu, Carlos Alazraqui, Elisa Bocanegra, Nika Futterman, Clyde Kusatsu, Phil LaMarr, Candi Milo, Jerod Mixon, Lupe Ontiveros, Elizabeth Payne, Gabriel Romero, Steve Wilcox, Kari Wahlgren, and Beth Payne in Maya & Miguel (2004)
    Maya & Miguel
    • Snoopy (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2004
  • I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown (2003)
    I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
    • Snoopy
    • Spike (voice)
    • TV Movie
    • 2003
  • Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (2003)
    Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown
    • Snoopy (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 2003
  • Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (2002)
    Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales
    • Snoopy
    • Woodstock (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 2002
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (2002)
    A Charlie Brown Valentine
    • Snoopy (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 2002
  • It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (2000)
    It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown
    • Snoopy
    • Woodstock (voice)
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown! (1997)
    It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown!
    • Snoopy
    • Woodstock (voice)
    • Video
    • 1997
  • Snoopy's Campfire Stories (1996)
    Snoopy's Campfire Stories
    • Snoopy, Woodstock
    • Video Game
    • 1996
  • Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown! (1995)
    Get Ready for School, Charlie Brown!
    • Snoopy & Woodstock (voice)
    • Video Game
    • 1995
  • You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown! (1994)
    You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!
    • Snoopy
    • Woodstock (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 1994
  • It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown! (1992)
    It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown!
    • Snoopy (voice)
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown (1992)
    It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
    • Snoopy
    • Woodstock (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 1992
  • Snoopy's Reunion (1991)
    Snoopy's Reunion
    • Snoopy
    • Snoopy's Brothers and Sisters (voice)
    • TV Short
    • 1991

Videos5

A Charlie Brown Christmas
Clip 2:48
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Watch Now on Apple TV+
Trailer 0:31
Watch Now on Apple TV+
Watch Now on Apple TV+
Trailer 0:31
Watch Now on Apple TV+
Peanuts: Snoopy's Reunion
Trailer 1:14
Peanuts: Snoopy's Reunion
The Charlie Brown And Snoopy Show
Trailer 0:44
The Charlie Brown And Snoopy Show

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • Bill Melendez Prod. Inc.
  • Alternative names
    • C. Melendez
  • Born
    • November 15, 1916
    • Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
  • Died
    • September 2, 2008
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Helen Antionette HuhnSeptember 1, 1940 - September 2, 2008 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez
  • Other works
    Recorded audio commentary for the DVD release of The Big Snooze (1946) on "Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Vol. 2".
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 7 Articles

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He met Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz in 1959 when he was making Ford Motor television commercials featuring the Peanuts characters. Melendez became the only artist Schulz authorized to animate the characters.

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