
Richard M. Sherman
Personal Info
Known for
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-06-12
Day of Death
2024-05-25 (95 years old)
Place of Birth
New York, New York
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
Acting
(2024)
The Last Verse
as Self (archive footage)
(2023)
(2020)
(2018)
Christopher Robin
as Singer
(2015)
(2014)
The Real Mary Poppins
as Self
(2009)
(2009)
(2009)
(2008)
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2005)
(2005)
The Art of Mary Blair
as Self
(2005)
(2004)
The Family Band Album
as Self
(2004)
(2003)
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith
as Composer
(2001)
(2001)
(2001)
(2000)
(2000)
(1996)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
as Self - Songwriter
Crew
(2023)
Once Upon a Studio
Songs, Musician
(2023)
Mushka
Main Title Theme Composer
(2018)
Christopher Robin
Songs
(2016)
The Jungle Book
Songs
(2013)
Saving Mr. Banks
Music Consultant
(2009)
(2000)
The Tigger Movie
Songs
(1999)
(1998)
The Mighty Kong
Songs
(1989)
(1983)
(1982)
(1978)
The Magic of Lassie
Screenplay, Story, Songs
(1977)
(1976)
The Slipper and the Rose
Screenplay, Songs
(1974)
Huckleberry Finn
Screenplay, Songs
(1974)
(1973)
Charlotte's Web
Original Music Composer, Songs
(1973)
Tom Sawyer
Screenplay, Songs
(1972)
Snoopy, Come Home
Songs
(1971)
(1970)
Goldilocks
Music
(1970)
The Aristocats
Songs
(1968)
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Original Music Composer, Songs
(1968)
(1968)
(1967)
The Gnome-Mobile
Songs
(1967)
The Jungle Book
Songs
(1967)
The Happiest Millionaire
Songs, Original Music Composer
(1967)
(1966)
(1965)
The Monkey's Uncle
Songs
(1965)
(1964)
Mary Poppins
Original Music Composer, Lyricist
(1964)
Bristle Face
Songs
(1963)
(1963)
Summer Magic
Songs
(1963)
(1962)
Big Red
Songs
(1962)
(1962)
(1961)
The Parent Trap
Songs