Tracy Stratford as a child.
Tracy Stratford (born January 19, 1955 in Los Angeles, California) is a former child actress who was the first voice of Lucy van Pelt.
Stratford provided the voice for Lucy in the 1963 documentary A Boy Named Charlie Brown (singing voice only), and in the first Peanuts animated television special, A Charlie Brown Christmas, in 1965. Sally Dryer replaced Stratford as the voice of Lucy in subsequent Peanuts television specials of the 1960s.
As of 2014, Stratford resides in Washington State where she works as a high school librarian and has taught and coached drama.