Richard M. Sherman
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
29
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-06-12
Day of death
2024-05-25 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Richard M. Sherman
Biography
Richard Morton Sherman (June 12, 1928 - May 25, 2024) was an American songwriter. He worked in musical movies with his brother Robert B. Sherman. Some of the Sherman Brothers' best known songs were in live action and animated musical films including: "Mary Poppins," "The Jungle Book," "The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh," "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," "Bedknobs and Broomsticks," "The Slipper and the Rose," and "Charlotte's Web." Their most well-known work is the theme park song "It's a Small World (After All)."
Known For
American Experience
Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
The Oscars
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Three Little Words: Two Swell Guys
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Christopher Robin
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
The Art of Mary Blair
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
The Family Band Album
The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
The Real Mary Poppins
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
The Last Verse
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith
