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 70
Movies 66
self 24
TV Shows 4
Writer 4
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
Himself - Songwriter
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece (1996)
Movie
Songs
Madeline (1988)
TV
4
Writer
Tom Sawyer (1973)
Movie
Songs / Original Music Composer
Charlotte's Web (1973)
Movie
Composer
Goldilocks (1970)
Movie
Songs / Original Music Composer
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, New York
FatherAl Sherman
SiblingsRobert B. Sherman
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsGrammy Award for Best Recording for Children, Grammy Award for Best Sound Track Album or Recording of Original Cast From a Motion Picture or Television, National Medal of Arts, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Academy Award for Best Original Song
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