Richard M. Sherman
Sound · 95 years old
New York, New York
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
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Self
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Self
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
Self
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Self - Participant
Christopher Robin
Singer
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Self
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Self
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
Self
The Oscars
Self
American Experience
Self
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Himself
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Self - Songwriter
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
The Real Mary Poppins
Self
The Last Verse
Self (archive footage)