Biography
Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman. The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. Some of their songs were incorporated into live action and animation musical films including Mary Poppins, The Happiest Millionaire, The Jungle Book, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Slipper and the Rose, and Charlotte's Web. Their best-known work is "It's a Small World (After All)" possibly the most-performed song (in public) in history.
Filmography
all 53
Movies 48
self 7
TV Shows 5
Writer 3
Screenplay 1
Voice 1
Self (archive footage)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20 (2023)
Movie
Bar Patron
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
Movie
5.7
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
Pearly Banjo Player (voice) (uncredited) / Original Music Composer / Lyricist
Mary Poppins (1964)
Movie
7.92
Songs
Big Red (1962)
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1925-12-19
Deathday2012-03-05 (86 years old)
Birth NameRobert Bernard Sherman
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
RelationshipsJoyce Ruth Sasner (1953 - 2001)
ChildrenLaurie Sherman, Andrea Tracy Sherman, Jeff C. Sherman, Robert J. Sherman
FatherAl Sherman
SiblingsRichard M. Sherman
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsPurple Heart, Academy Award for Best Original Song, National Medal of Arts, Academy Award for Best Original Score, Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, World War II Victory Medal
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