Read more Snoopy, Come Home stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/34299/snoopy-come-home.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorFri, 25 May 2012 19:49:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/36568/peanuts-animator-dies.htmlPeter Fearon<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=132949&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110401004105' border='0' />The creator of the Charlie Brown TV specials and movies, one of the most popular animation franchises in entertainment history, has died at the age of 91 in Santa Monica, reports the Los Angeles Times . Jose Cuautemoc "Bill" Melendez brought the Peanuts characters to the screen and was the voice..."Peanuts" animator Bill Melendez in his Sherman Oaks studio in Los Angeles. Melendez, the animator who gave life to the cartoon characters in scores of TV specials and movies, died Tuesday. http://www.newser.com/story/36568/peanuts-animator-dies.htmlThu, 04 Sep 2008 04:33:26 CDT