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So Snoopy was Hispanic
September 14, 2008
Alas, yet another great Latino talent in the arts passed away recently (see my last blog on Ed Vega). His name was Jose Cuautemoc "Bill" Melendez and he was the very "voice" (eh, bark or yelp?) of Snoopy, that snarky dog we all grew up with. “The Peanuts” animator worked on several of the award-winning Peanuts specials such as "A Charlie Brown Christmas." Melendez also animated "
The real Joe Cool: The late Jose Cuautemoc "Bill" Melendez.
Posted by Adriana V. Lopez on September 14, 2008 | Comments (0)
