Known For
Sound
Born
Jun 12, 1928
Died
May 25, 2024
Place of Birth
New York, New York
Credits
74 titles
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
Filmography
The Last Verse
Self (archive footage)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Self
Once Upon a Studio
Songs
Mushka
Main Title Theme Composer
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Self
Christopher Robin
Singer
The Jungle Book
Songs
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Himself
The Real Mary Poppins
Self
Saving Mr. Banks
Music Consultant
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Self - Participant
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage
Self
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
Self
The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs
Three Little Words: Two Swell Guys
Self
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
Self
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Self
The Art of Mary Blair
Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Self
The Family Band Album
Self
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith
Composer
The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Self - Composer & Lyricist (as Richard Sherman)
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
Self
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Self
The Tigger Movie
Songs
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving
Songs
The Mighty Kong
Songs
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
Self
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Self - Songwriter
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Songs
American Experience
Self
Welcome to Pooh Corner
Songs
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore
Songs
Magic Journeys
Songs
The Dream Called EPCOT
Music
The Magic of Lassie
Songs
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Songs
The Slipper and the Rose
Screenplay
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too
Songs
Huckleberry Finn
Screenplay
Tom Sawyer
Screenplay
Charlotte's Web
Original Music Composer
Snoopy, Come Home
Songs