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 / Music

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)
Movie
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
Self

The Oscars (1953)
TV
Gallery


Information
Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1928-06-12
Deathday
2024-05-25 (95 years old)
Birth Name
Richard Morton Sherman
Birth Place
New York City, United States
Relationships
Elizabeth Gluck (1957 - 2024)
Children
Gregory V. Sherman
Father
Al Sherman
Siblings
Robert B. Sherman
Citizenships
United States
Awards
Grammy 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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