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.
Filmography
The Peanuts Movie
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (archive sound)
A Charlie Brown Christmas
as Snoopy (voice)
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy (voice)
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
as Snoopy (voice)
Snoopy, Come Home
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
Frosty Returns
Director
Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock
Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Spike (voice)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Director
It's Magic, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice)
A Charlie Brown Valentine
as Snoopy (voice)
You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy / Woodstock (voice) (uncredited)
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
as Snoopy