Lee Mendelson

Lee Mendelson

Deceased · Born: Mar 24, 1933 · Died: Dec 25, 2019

Personal Details

BornMar 24, 1933 San Francisco, California, USA
Spouse
  • Ploenta Inthapruksa

    ( Feb 13, 2003 to Dec 25, 2019 )
  • Thompson, Barbara Claire

    ( Dec 20, 1953 to Apr 1, 1972 )
  • Mendelson, Debbie

Parents
  • Palmer C. Mendelson
  • Jeanette D. Wise

Biography

Lee Mendelson, a renowned producer and writer, entered this world on March 24, 1933, in the vibrant city of San Francisco, California, USA. Over the course of his illustrious career, he made significant contributions to the world of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. Some of his most notable works include the critically acclaimed film "The Royal Tenenbaums" released in 2001, as well as the beloved animated specials "Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown" (1976) and "You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown!" (1990).

In his personal life, Lee Mendelson was married to three remarkable women: Ploenta Inthapruksa, Thompson, Barbara Claire, and Mendelson, Debbie. Despite his many accomplishments, Lee Mendelson's life was not without its challenges, and he ultimately passed away on December 25, 2019, in Hillsborough, California, USA.

Career

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1982
A Charlie Brown Celebration
A Charlie Brown Celebration as Hat Seller (voice) (uncredited)
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2018
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2015
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2010
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2009
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2008
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{"id":268808,"title":"The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'","year":"2001","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-making-of-a-charlie-brown-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_268808.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_268808.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
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2015
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1988
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2001
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1979
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1963
A Boy Named Charlie Brown
A Boy Named Charlie Brown as Director, Writer
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1977