American Experience
1988Series
American Experience
1988Series
Person
Richard M. Sherman
Sound
- Born
- June 12, 1928 · New York, New York
- Died
- May 25, 2024
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)."
Known For
The Oscars
1953Series
The Oscars
1953Series
Mary Poppins
1964Movie
Mary Poppins
1964Movie
Christopher Robin
2018Movie
Christopher Robin
2018Movie
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
2008Movie
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
2023Movie
The Real Mary Poppins
2014Movie
The Real Mary Poppins
2014Movie
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009Movie
Brazzle Dazzle Effects: Behind Disney's Movie Magic
2009Movie
The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
2002Movie
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
2013Series
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
2001Movie
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
2001Movie