
Richard M. Sherman
Known For
Sound
Born
1928-06-12 in New York, New York
Died
2024-05-25
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)."
Most Known For

American Experience
as Self

The Oscars
as Self

Christopher Robin
as Singer

Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
as Self

Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
as Self - Participant

Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
as Self

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
as Self

The Family Band Album
as Self

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
as Self

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as Self

The Real Mary Poppins
as Self

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
as Self

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
as Self - Songwriter

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Himself

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
as Self

The Last Verse
as Self (archive footage)

Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
as Self