About

Known credits:
80
Birthday:
1928-06-12
Place of birth:
New York, New York
Website:
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Richard M. Sherman

Overview

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

Acting
2024 The Last Verse Actor Himself N/A
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2023 Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 Actor Self 58
Average
2020 Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives Actor Self 59
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2015 Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Actor Himself 59
Average
2015 Walt Disney Actor Himself 60
Fair
2014 The Real Mary Poppins Actor Self 59
Average
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me Actor Self 59
Average
2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story Actor Self 59
Average
2008 The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs Actor N/A
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2006 Three Little Words: Two Swell Guys Actor Self N/A
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2006 Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel Actor Self N/A
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2006 Fred MacMurray: With Fondness Actor Self N/A
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2005 The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz Actor Self 58
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2005 From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella Actor Self 59
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2005 The Art of Mary Blair Actor Self N/A
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2004 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins' Actor Self 59
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2004 The Family Band Album Actor Self N/A
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2003 The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith Actor Composer N/A
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2001 Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks Actor Self N/A
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2001 Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone Actor Self 59
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2001 Songs of the Silly Symphonies Actor 59
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2000 The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature Actor Self 59
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2000 Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond Actor 59
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1996 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece Actor Self - Songwriter 58
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1964 Mary Poppins Actor Penguin / Pearly (voice) (uncredited) 74
Good

Writing
1978 The Magic of Lassie Writing Story 58
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1978 The Magic of Lassie Writing Screenplay 58
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1976 The Slipper and the Rose Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1974 Huckleberry Finn Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1973 Tom Sawyer Writing Screenplay 59
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1964 Mary Poppins Writing Lyricist 74
Good

Sound
2023 Once Upon a Studio Sound Songs 68
Fair
2023 Once Upon a Studio Sound Musician 68
Fair
2023 Mushka Sound Main Title Theme Composer N/A
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2018 Christopher Robin Sound Songs 70
Good
2016 The Jungle Book Sound Songs 68
Fair
2013 Saving Mr. Banks Sound Music Consultant 71
Good
2013 Saving Mr. Banks Sound Songs 71
Good
2012 If I Wasn't So Small Sound Music N/A
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2011 Winnie the Pooh Sound Songs 65
Fair
2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story Sound Music 59
Average
2000 The Tigger Movie Sound Songs 62
Fair
1999 Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving Sound Songs 60
Fair
1998 The Mighty Kong Sound Songs 58
Average
1989 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland Sound Songs 61
Fair
1983 Welcome to Pooh Corner Sound Songs 69
Fair
1983 Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore Sound Songs 59
Average
1982 Magic Journeys: A 3-D Film Fantasy Sound Songs N/A
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1978 The Magic of Lassie Sound Songs 58
Average
1977 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Sound Songs 67
Fair
1976 The Slipper and the Rose Sound Songs 59
Average
1974 Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too Sound Songs 60
Fair
1974 Huckleberry Finn Sound Songs 59
Average
1973 Tom Sawyer Sound Songs 59
Average
1973 Charlotte's Web Sound Songs 62
Fair
1973 Charlotte's Web Sound Original Music Composer 62
Fair
1972 Snoopy, Come Home Sound Songs 61
Fair
1971 Bedknobs and Broomsticks Sound Songs 66
Fair
1970 The Aristocats Sound Songs 71
Good
1970 Goldilocks Sound Music N/A
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1968 Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day Sound Songs 61
Fair
1968 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Sound Songs 63
Fair
1968 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Sound Original Music Composer 63
Fair
1968 The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band Sound Songs 59
Average
1967 The Happiest Millionaire Sound Songs 59
Average
1967 The Happiest Millionaire Sound Original Music Composer 59
Average
1967 The Jungle Book Sound Songs 71
Good
1967 The Gnome-Mobile Sound Songs 60
Fair
1967 The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin Sound Songs 59
Average
1966 Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree Sound Songs 61
Fair
1965 The Monkey's Uncle Sound Songs 59
Average
1965 Disneyland 10th Anniversary Sound Songs N/A
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1964 Mary Poppins Sound Original Music Composer 74
Good
1964 Bristle Face Sound Songs N/A
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1963 The Sword in the Stone Sound Songs 70
Good
1963 Summer Magic Sound Songs 59
Average
1962 A Symposium on Popular Songs Sound Songs 58
Average
1962 In Search of the Castaways Sound Songs 59
Average
1962 Big Red Sound Songs 58
Average
1961 The Parent Trap Sound Songs 63
Fair