Bill Melendez
José Cuauhtémoc "Bill" Meléndez (November 15, 1916 – September 2, 2008) was a Mexican-American character animator, film director, voice artist and producer, known for his cartoons for Walt Disney Productions (working on four Classical 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.
Personal facts
Alias (AKA) | Meléndez José Cuauhtemoc; Meléndez Bill |
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Birth date | November 15, 1916 |
Birth name | José Cuauhtémoc Meléndez |
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cause of death | |
Date of death | September 02, 2008 |
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External resources
- http://www.animationarchive.org/pics/evewithmelendez.mov
- http://www.billmelendez.tv/index2.html
- http://www.canyon-news.com/artman2/publish/santamonica/Bill_Melendez_Peanuts_Animator_Dies_age_91.php
- http://www.chuckjones.com/artists/bill_melendez.php
- http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/bill-melendez-animator-who-worked-on-disney-classics-and-adaptations-of-the-peanuts-cartoons-940212.html
- http://www.smh.com.au/news/obituaries/charlie-brown-snoopy-and-the-gang-flowed-with-good-grief-from-hispen/2008/09/17/1221330922920.html
- http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117991524.html?categoryid=14&cs=1
- http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2008/09/04/ST2008090401641.html