ACTOR
Bill Melendez
1916 - 2008

Bill Melendez
José Cuauhtémoc "Bill" Melendez (November 15, 1916 – September 2, 2008) was an American animator, director, producer, and voice actor. Melendez is known for working on the Peanuts animated specials, as well as providing the voices of Snoopy and Woodstock. Before Peanuts, he previously worked as an animator for Walt Disney Productions, Warner Bros. Cartoons, and UPA. In a career spanning over 60 years, he won six Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for thirteen more. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Melendez is the 3,002nd most popular actor (up from 7,940th in 2019), the 167th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 434th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Mexican Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Bill Melendez ranks 3,002 out of 13,578. Before him are James Kirkwood Sr., James Karen, Lloyd Bacon, Caroline Goodall, Kenneth Welsh, and Harry Andrews. After him are Christian Oliver, Leo Genn, Sybille Schmitz, Wayne Morris, Miriam Hopkins, and Philip Bosco.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames Kirkwood Sr.
1876 - 1963
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 2,996
James Karen
1923 - 2018
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 2,997
Lloyd Bacon
1889 - 1955
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 2,998
Caroline Goodall
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 2,999
Kenneth Welsh
1942 - 2022
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 3,000
Harry Andrews
1911 - 1989
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,001
Bill Melendez
1916 - 2008
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,002
Christian Oliver
1972 - 2024
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3,003
Leo Genn
1905 - 1978
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3,004
Sybille Schmitz
1909 - 1955
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3,005
Wayne Morris
1914 - 1959
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3,006
Miriam Hopkins
1902 - 1972
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3,007
Philip Bosco
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3,008
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Bill Melendez ranks 143. Before him are Alexey Maresyev, Bismillah Khan, Wan Li, Benjamin Libet, Anton Diffring, and Svend Asmussen. After him are Françoise Giroud, Charlie Christian, Rong Yiren, Robert H. Dicke, Julian Rotter, and Adriana Caselotti. Among people deceased in 2008, Bill Melendez ranks 175. Before him are Ibrahim Nasir, Mikel Laboa, Heinz Kwiatkowski, Baba Amte, František Čapek, and Dan Shomron. After him are Choi Jin-sil, Yuri Rytkheu, Anton Allemann, Albert Cossery, Arthur Chung, and Peter Poreku Dery.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsAlexey Maresyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 2001
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 137
Bismillah Khan
MUSICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 138
Wan Li
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2015
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 139
Benjamin Libet
PSYCHOLOGIST
1916 - 2007
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 140
Anton Diffring
ACTOR
1916 - 1989
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 141
Svend Asmussen
MUSICIAN
1916 - 2017
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 142
Bill Melendez
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 143
Françoise Giroud
WRITER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 144
Charlie Christian
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1942
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 145
Rong Yiren
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 146
Robert H. Dicke
PHYSICIST
1916 - 1997
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 147
Julian Rotter
PSYCHOLOGIST
1916 - 2014
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 148
Adriana Caselotti
ACTOR
1916 - 1997
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 149
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsIbrahim Nasir
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 169
Mikel Laboa
SINGER
1934 - 2008
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 170
Heinz Kwiatkowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2008
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 171
Baba Amte
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1914 - 2008
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 172
František Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 173
Dan Shomron
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1937 - 2008
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 174
Bill Melendez
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 175
Choi Jin-sil
ACTOR
1968 - 2008
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 176
Yuri Rytkheu
WRITER
1930 - 2008
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 177
Anton Allemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 178
Albert Cossery
WRITER
1913 - 2008
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 179
Arthur Chung
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2008
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 180
Peter Poreku Dery
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2008
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 181
In Mexico
Among people born in Mexico, Bill Melendez ranks 167 out of 729. Before him are Manuel Uribe (1965), Mariano Azuela (1873), Adela Noriega (1969), José María Iglesias (1823), Javier Lozano Barragán (1933), and Manuel Gómez Pedraza (1789). After him are Fernando del Paso (1935), Nigel Bruce (1895), Juan N. Méndez (1820), Jorge Ibargüengoitia (1928), Juventino Rosas (1868), and Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934).
Others born in Mexico
Go to all RankingsManuel Uribe
CELEBRITY
1965 - 2014
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 161
Mariano Azuela
WRITER
1873 - 1952
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 162
Adela Noriega
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 163
José María Iglesias
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1891
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 164
Javier Lozano Barragán
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2022
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 165
Manuel Gómez Pedraza
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1851
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 166
Bill Melendez
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 167
Fernando del Paso
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 168
Nigel Bruce
ACTOR
1895 - 1953
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 169
Juan N. Méndez
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1894
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 170
Jorge Ibargüengoitia
WRITER
1928 - 1983
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 171
Juventino Rosas
COMPOSER
1868 - 1894
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 172
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 173
Among ACTORS In Mexico
Among actors born in Mexico, Bill Melendez ranks 29. Before him are Susana Dosamantes (1948), Demián Bichir (1963), Adriana Barraza (1956), Antonio Aguilar (1919), Gael García Bernal (1978), and Adela Noriega (1969). After him are Nigel Bruce (1895), Victoria Ruffo (1962), Carmen Salinas (1939), Ana Martín (1945), Alfonso Arau (1932), and Claudio Brook (1927).
Susana Dosamantes
1948 - 2022
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 23
Demián Bichir
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 24
Adriana Barraza
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 25
Antonio Aguilar
1919 - 2007
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 26
Gael García Bernal
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 27
Adela Noriega
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 28
Bill Melendez
1916 - 2008
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 29
Nigel Bruce
1895 - 1953
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 30
Victoria Ruffo
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 31
Carmen Salinas
1939 - 2021
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 32
Ana Martín
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 33
Alfonso Arau
1932 - Present
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 34
Claudio Brook
1927 - 1995
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 35