Lee Mendelson Biography (1933-)

Born March 24, 1933, in San Francisco, CA; son of Palmer C. (a grower) and Jeanette D. (maiden name, Wise) Mendelson; married; wife's name, Debbie; children: Glenn, Linda, Jason, Sean. Addresses: Office: Lee Mendelson Film Productions Inc., 330 Primrose Rd., Suite 310, Burlingame, CA 94010-4028.

Gender: Male
Occupation: Producer, director, writer
Birth Details: March 24, 1933; San Francisco, California

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Executive Producer
Animated Specials
A Charlie Brown Christmas, CBS, 1965
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
She's a Good Skate, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1979
Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1980
Someday You'll Find Her, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1981
It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
Cathy, CBS, 1986
Cathy's Last Resort, CBS, 1988
Snoopy: The Musical, CBS, 1988
Cathy's Valentine, CBS, 1989
Why, Charlie Brown, Why?, CBS, 1990
Snoopy's Reunion (also known as Toon Night), CBS, 1991
It's Christmas Time Again, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1992
You're in the Super Bowl, Charlie Brown, 1993
Television Producer
with Bill Melendez; Animated Specials
Charlie Brown's All-Stars, CBS, 1966
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1966
You're in Love, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1967
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1967
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1969
Play It Again, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1971
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1972
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, CBS, 1972
There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1973
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1974
You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1975
It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1976
It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1977
What a Nightmare, Charlie Brown!, CBS, 1977
You're the Greatest, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1979
It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown, 1980
Charlie Brown Celebration, CBS, 1981
It's Magic, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1981
Here Comes Garfield, CBS, 1982
Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown?, CBS, 1983
What Have We Learned, Charlie Brown?, CBS, 1983
Garfield on the Town, CBS, 1983
It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1984
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1984
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
The Romance of Betty Boop, CBS, 1985
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown!, CBS, 1985
It's the Girl in the Red Truck, Charlie Brown (also known as The Girl in the Red Truck), CBS, 1988

You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown (also known as Celebrating 40Years in the Comics and 25 Years on Television), CBS, 1990
Television Director
Animated Specials
It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1985
(With Bill Melendez) You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown (also knownas Celebrating 40 Years in the Comics and 25 Years on Television), CBS, 1990
Television Executive Producer
Specials
Travels with Charley, NBC, 1968
The Fabulous Funnies, NBC, 1968
(With Walt DeFaria) Charlie Brown and Charles Schulz, CBS, 1969
Sunday Funnies, NBC, 1983
Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years, 2000
Television Producer
Specials
John Steinbeck's "America and Americans," NBC, 1967
The Rod McKuen Special, NBC, 1969
(With Walt DeFaria) The Wonderful World of Pizzazz, NBC, 1969
(With Warren L. Lockhart) "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown," HallmarkHall of Fame, NBC, 1973
(With Lockhart) Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown, CBS, 1975
(With Karen Crommie) The Fantastic Funnies, CBS, 1980
Television Director
Specials
The Fantastic Funnies, CBS, 1980
Television Executive Producer
Series
Hot Dog, NBC, 1970-1971
(With Lee Rich and Philip Capice) Eight Is Enough, ABC, 1977-1981
(With Robert Guenette and Chris Pye) You Asked For It, syndicated,1981-1983
The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show (animated) CBS, 1983-?
Garfield and Friends (animated), CBS, 1988
Mother Goose & Grimm, 1992
Television Producer
Series
(With Bill Melendez) The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show, CBS, 1983-?
Television Executive Producer
Miniseries
This is America, Charlie Brown! (also known as Charlie Brown and Snoopy's History of America and Charlie Brown's History of the U.S.), CBS, 1988
Television Producer
Movies
The Unexplained, 1970
Film Executive Producer
Come to Your Senses, 1971
It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (animated), Paramount, 2000
Film Producer
with Bill Melendez; Animated Features
A Boy Named Charlie Brown (also known as A Boy Called Charlie Brown), National General, 1969
Snoopy, Come Home, National General, 1972
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown, Paramount, 1977
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (And Don't Come Back), Paramount, 1980
It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown, 1997
RECORDINGS
Albums
(With Jymn Magon) You're in Love, Charlie Brown, Charlie Brown Records, 1979
(With Magon, Ed Bogas, and Desiree Goyette) Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown Records, 1984
WRITINGS
Television Specials
(With others) The Fabulous Funnies, NBC, 1968
(With Larry Markes and Charles Einstein) The Wonderful World of Pizzazz, NBC, 1969
The Fantastic Funnies, CBS, 1980
(With others) Sunday Funnies, NBC, 1983
(With Bill Melendez) You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown (also knownas Celebrating 40 Years in the Comics and 25 Years on Television), CBS, 1990
Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years, 2000
Television Miniseries
(With others) This is America, Charlie Brown! (also known as Charlie Brown and Snoopy's History of America and Charlie Brown's History of the U.S.), CBS, 1988
Television Music
Specials
(Special musical material) The Fantastic Funnies, CBS, 1980
Books
Charlie Brown and Charles Schultz, World Publishing, 1970
(With Bill Melendez) A Charlie Brown Christmas, HarperCollins, 2000

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