Richard M. Sherman

Richard M. Sherman

1928-06-12 New York, New York Male 32 Known Credits

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)."

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-06-12

Place of Birth

New York, New York

Known Credits

32

Known For

Sound

Photos

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

Mary Poppins

1964

Penguin / Pearly (Voice) (Uncredited)

The Last Verse

2024

Self (archive footage)

The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

2002

Self - Composer & Lyricist (as Richard Sherman)

TV Credits

American Experience

1988

Self (1 episodes)

The Oscars

1953

Self (1 episodes)

Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies

2013

Self - Participant (1 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

The Aristocats

Songs

1970

Mary Poppins

Original Music Composer

1964

Saving Mr. Banks

Music Consultant

2013

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Original Music Composer

1968

Charlotte's Web

Original Music Composer

1973

The Happiest Millionaire

Original Music Composer

1967

Tom Sawyer

Screenplay

1973

Summer Magic

Songs

1963

Ballerina

Music

1966

Big Red

Songs

1962

Huckleberry Finn

Screenplay

1974

Goldilocks

Music

1970

Bristle Face

Songs

1964

Mushka

Main Title Theme Composer

2023

Magic Journeys

Songs

1982

TV Production Credits