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)."
Filmography
all 69
Movies 66
self 25
TV Shows 3
Writer 3
Screenplay 1
Voice 1
Songs / Musician
Once Upon a Studio (2023)
Movie
Main Title Theme Composer
Mushka (2023)
Movie
Songs / Music Consultant
Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
Movie
7.5
Self - Participant
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies (2013)
TV
Self - Composer
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith (2003)
Movie
Self - Songwriter
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece (1996)
Movie
Screenplay / Songs
Tom Sawyer (1973)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Songs
Charlotte's Web (1973)
Movie
Composer
Goldilocks (1970)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Songs
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Movie
6.73
Original Music Composer / Songs
The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
Movie
2.67
Penguin / Pearly (voice) (uncredited) / Original Music Composer / Lyricist
Mary Poppins (1964)
Movie
7.92
Songs
Big Red (1962)
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1928-06-12
Deathday2024-05-25 (95 years old)
Birth NameRichard Morton Sherman
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
RelationshipsElizabeth Gluck (1957 - 2024)
ChildrenGregory V. Sherman
FatherAl Sherman
SiblingsRobert B. Sherman
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsGrammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, National Medal of Arts, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Song
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