Bill Melendez Biography (1916-)

Original name, Jose Cuauhtemoc Melendez; born November 15, 1916, in Hermosillo, Mexico; married; children: two sons. Addresses: Office: Bill Melendez Production, 13400 Riverside Dr., #201, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423.

Nationality
Mexican
Gender
Male
Occupation
Director, producer, voice actor, animator, composer, screenwriter
Birth Details
November 15, 1916
Hermosillo, Mexico

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Voice of Snoopy, A Boy Named Charlie Brown (animated; also known as A Boy Called Charlie Brown), National General, 1969
  • Voices of Snoopy and Woodstock, Snoopy, Come Home (animated), National General, 1972
  • Voices of Snoopy and Woodstock, Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown(animated), Paramount, 1977
  • Voice of Snoopy, Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don't Come Back) (animated), Paramount, 1980
  • Voice of Snoopy, It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown, 1992
  • Voices of Snoopy and Woodstock, It Was My Best Birthday Ever, CharlieBrown, 1997
  • Voices of Snoopy and Woodstock, It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown, 2000
  • Film Director and Producer
  • A Boy Named Charlie Brown (animated; also known as A Boy CalledCharlie Brown), National General, 1969
  • Snoopy, Come Home (animated), National General, 1972
  • Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown (animated), Paramount, 1977
  • Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don't Come Back) (animated), Paramount, 1980
  • Film Director
  • Dick Deadeye or Duty Done, 1975
  • Film Animator
  • As C. Melendez
  • Wagon Heels, 1945
  • Kitty Kornered, 1946
  • The Great Piggy Bank Robbery, 1946
  • As J. C. Melendez; All Distributed by Warner Bros.
  • Book Revue (also known as Book Review), 1946
  • Baby Bottleneck, 1946
  • The Big Snooze, 1946
  • Mouse Menace, 1946
  • The Foxy Duckling, 1947
  • Doggone Cats, 1947
  • Mexican Joyride, 1947
  • Catch As Cats Can, 1947
  • The Goofy Gophers, 1947
  • What Makes Daffy Duck, 1948
  • Nothing But the Tooth, 1948
  • Bone Sweet Bone, 1948
  • The Rattled Rooster, 1948
  • Dough Ray Me-ow, 1948
  • The Pest That Came to Dinner, 1948
  • Odor of the Day, 1948
  • The Stupor Salesman, 1948
  • Riff Raffy Daffy, 1948
  • Two Gophers from Texas, 1948
  • A Hick a Slick and a Chick, 1948
  • Holiday for Drumsticks, 1949
  • Porky Chops, 1949
  • Bowery Bugs, 1949
  • Bye, Bye Bluebeard, 1949
  • A Ham in a Role, 1949
  • Hurdy-Gurdy Hare, 1950
  • Boobs in the Woods, 1950
  • Strife with Father, 1950
  • The Leghorn Blows at Mightnight, 1950
  • An Egg Scramble, 1950
  • What's Up Doc?, 1950
  • It's Hummer Time, 1950
  • A Fractured Leghorn, 1950
  • Pop 'im Pop!, 1950
  • Bushy Hare, 1950
  • Hare We Go, 1951
  • A Fox in a Fix, 1951
  • Corn Plastered, 1951
  • Dog Collared, 1951
  • Giddyap, Columbia, 1950
  • Gerald McBoing-Boing, Columbia, 1951
  • Cool World, Paramount, 1992
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Voices of Snoopy, Woodstock, and Spike, The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show (animated), CBS, 1983-1984
  • As Voice of Snoopy; Animated Specials
  • (Uncredited) A Charlie Brown Christmas, CBS, 1965
  • A Boy Named Charlie Brown, CBS, 1965
  • Charlie Brown's All-Stars, CBS, 1966
  • You're in Love, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1967
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1967
  • He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown, 1968
  • It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1969
  • Play It Again, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1971
  • (And voice of Woodstock) You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown, 1972
  • There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1973
  • (And voice of Woodstock) A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, CBS, 1973
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1975
  • (And voice of Woodstock) You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown, CBS,1975
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
  • Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown, CBS,1977
  • What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1978
  • You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1979
  • Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown (also known as Life's a Circus,Charlie Brown), CBS, 1980
  • (And voice of Woodstock) She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1980
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's Magic, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1981
  • (And voice of Woodstock) Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1981
  • A Charlie Brown Celebration, 1982
  • (And voice of Woodstock) What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?, CBS, 1983
  • Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?, CBS, 1983
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1983
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1984
  • (And voices of Woodstock and Spike) Snoopy's Getting Married, CharlieBrown, CBS, 1985
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
  • It's Your Twentieth Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
  • (And voice of Woodstock) Happy New Year, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1986
  • (And voice of Woodstock) This Is America, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1988
  • (And voice of Woodstock) Why, Charlie Brown, Why?, CBS, 1990
  • (And the voices of all of Snoopy's brothers and sisters) Snoopy's Reunion, CBS, 1991
  • (And voice of Woodstock) It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown,CBS, 1992
  • (And voice of Woodstock) You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!,NBC, 1994
  • (And voice of Woodstock; uncredited) Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50Great Years, 2000
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (also known as Charlie Brown Valentine's Day Special), ABC, 2002
  • Specials
  • (Uncredited) Voice of Spike, It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown (animated; also known as The Girl in the Red Truck), CBS, 1988
  • (Uncredited) Voice of Woodstock, Snoopy: The Musical (animated), CBS, 1988
  • Voice, The Mayflower Voyagers (animated), 1988
  • Himself, You Don't Look 40 Charlie Brown (also known as Celebrating 40 Years in the Comics and 25 Years in Television), 1990
  • Interviewee, Walt: The Man Behind the Myth, ABC, 2001
  • Himself, The Making of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," 2001
  • Television Producer and Director
  • Series
  • The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show, CBS, 1983-1984
  • Television Animator
  • Animated Series
  • (As J. C. Melendez) The Bugs Bunny Show, ABC, 1960
  • (As J. C. Melendez) The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour, CBS, 1968
  • Turn-On, ABC, 1969
  • (As J. C. Melendez) The Sylvester & Tweety Show, CBS, 1976
  • (As J. C. Melendez) The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour, 1985
  • (As J. C. Melendez) The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show, 1986
  • Merrie Melodies: Starring Bugs Bunny and Friends, 1990
  • That's Warner Bros.!, 1995
  • Television Producer and Director
  • Animated Specials
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas, CBS, 1965
  • Charlie Brown's All-Stars, 1966
  • It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1967
  • You're in Love, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1967
  • He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown, 1968
  • It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown, 1969
  • Play It Again, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1971
  • You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1972
  • There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown CBS, 1973
  • A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, CBS, 1973
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
  • It's A Mystery, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
  • Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus, ABC, 1974
  • What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1978
  • She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1980
  • Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown (also known as Life's a Circus,Charlie Brown), CBS, 1980
  • No Man's Land, CBS, 1981
  • Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1981
  • It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1983
  • What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1983
  • Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1983
  • It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1984
  • Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
  • It's Your Twentieth Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
  • The Romance of Betty Boop, CBS, 1985
  • Happy New Year, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1986
  • Snoopy: The Musical, CBS, 1988
  • Why, Charlie Brown, Why?, CBS, 1990
  • You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown!, NBC, 1994
  • Frosty Returns, CBS, 1995
  • It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown, 1997
  • It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown, 2000
  • A Charlie Brown Valentine (also known as Charlie Brown's Valentine's Day Special), 2002
  • Television Producer
  • Animated Specials
  • Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1975
  • You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1975
  • It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
  • It's Your Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
  • It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1977
  • You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1979
  • It's Magic, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1981
  • Here Comes Garfield, CBS, 1982
  • Garfield on the Town, CBS, 1983
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
  • Cathy, CBS, 1987
  • It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown (also known as The Girl in the Red Truck), CBS, 1988
  • The Mayflower Voyagers, 1988
  • Cathy's Last Resort, CBS, 1988
  • Cathy's Valentine, CBS, 1989
  • You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown (also known as Celebrating 40Years in the Comics and 25 Years on Television), 1990
  • Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years, 2000
  • Television Director
  • Animated Specials
  • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, CBS, 1979
  • A Charlie Brown Celebration, 1982
  • Happily Ever After, PBS, 1985
  • Two Daddies?, PBS, 1989
  • Snoopy's Reunion, 1991
  • It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown, 1992
  • Television Animator
  • Specials
  • The Making of "A Charlie Brown Christmas," 2001
  • WRITINGS
  • Film Scores
  • A Boy Named Charlie Brown (animated; also known as A Boy CalledCharlie Brown), National General, 1969
  • Television Specials
  • Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
  • The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (animated), CBS, 1979
  • Television Episodes
  • "The Building of the Transcontinental Railroad," This Is America, Charlie Brown, 1988
  • "The Great Inventors," This Is America, Charlie Brown, 1988
  • "Smithsonian and the Presidency," This Is America, Charlie Brown,1988
  • "The Building of Heroes of America," This Is America, Charlie Brown, 1988

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