Charles M. Schulz

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1922-11-26

Deathday 2000-02-12 (77 years old)

Place of Birth Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As Charles Monroe Schulz, Charles Schulz, Sparky

Charles M. Schulz

Biography

Charles Monroe Schulz standing in at 5' 11½" (1.82 m) was born on November 26, 1922 (Sagittarius) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, nicknamed Sparky, was an American cartoonist, writer and producer best known for the comic strip "Peanuts" (which featured the characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy, among others) and several movies and tv shows like The Peanuts Movie (2015), The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show (1983), It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966), Snoopy - Come Home (1972), A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973). He is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists of all time. He died in his sleep at about 9:45 pm on February 12, 2000 in Santa Rosa, California, USA. He was suffering from colon cancer, with which he was diagnosed in November 1999. He also had Parkinson's disease. He left behind 5 children Craig Schulz, Meredith Hodges, Amy Schulz, Monte Schulz, Jill Schulz and his latest wife of 27 years Jean Schulz (m. 1973–2000) which she passed away there after in 2000. He had a prior marriage to Joyce Halverson (m. 1951–1972).

Known For

Writer

2024
Camp Snoopy

as Characters

2021
The Snoopy Show

as Characters

2019
Snoopy in Space

as Characters

2015
The Peanuts Movie

as Characters

2008
Peanuts Motion Comics

as Comic Book

1991
1981
1981
1978
Tooth Brushing

as Writer

1972
Snoopy, Come Home

as Screenplay

1972
Snoopy, Come Home

as Comic Book

1965
Peanuts

as Writer

Producer

1986
It's Three Strikes, Charlie Brown

as Executive Producer

1963
A Boy Named Charlie Brown

as Executive Producer

Director