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
Self
The Real Mary Poppins
Self
The Family Band Album
Self
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
Composer
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith
Self
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
Self
Three Little Words: Two Swell Guys
Self
The Art of Mary Blair
Self - Songwriter
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Self
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
Himself
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs
Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Self
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Self (archive footage)
The Last Verse
Self
Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage
Singer
Christopher Robin
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
25
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-06-12
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Also Known As