Richard M. Sherman
Sound Born: 1928-06-12 New York, New York
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)."
Movies
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Christopher Robin
Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
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
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Family Band Album
The Art of Mary Blair
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone