Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown

Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown
Genre	Documentary TV Special
Created by	Charles M. Schulz
Directed by	Phil Roman
Presented by	Phyllis George
Voices of	Arrin Skelley Daniel Anderson Annalisa Bartolin Bill Melendez Michelle Muller Ronald Hendrix Laura Planting Casey Carlson
Theme music composer	Vince Guaraldi
Composer(s)	Ed Bogas Judy Munsen
Country of origin	USA
Original language(s)	English
Production
Executive producer(s)	Lee Mendelson
Producer(s)	Bill Melendez
Running time	60 min.
Release
Original network	CBS
First shown in	1979
Chronology
Preceded by	Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown
Followed by	It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown

Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown is a prime-time animated TV special based upon the comic strip Peanuts, by Charles M. Schulz. It was originally aired on the CBS network in 1979.

This episode celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Peanuts comic strip and the 15th anniversary of animated Peanuts specials on CBS, both actually taken place the following year, in 1980. It includes an interview with Charles M. Schulz. Phyllis George hosted.

Voice actors

• Arrin Skelley: Charlie Brown
• Daniel Anderson: Linus Van Pelt
• Annalisa Bartolin: Sally Brown
• Bill Melendez: Snoopy & Woodstock
• Michelle Muller: Lucy Van Pelt
• Ronald Hendrix: Franklin
• Laura Planting: Peppermint Patty
• Casey Carlson: Marcie

External links

• Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown at the Internet Movie Database