Richard M. Sherman

Richard M. Sherman

ActorSoundComposerWriter Jun 12 (died age 95) New York, New York 1953–2024 (71 year career)
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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 Wo…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (29)

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Crew (52)

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Movies (51)

Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

2023

Musician

8.3
Once Upon a Studio

Once Upon a Studio

2023

Songs

8.3
Mushka

Mushka

2023

Main Title Theme Composer

Christopher Robin

Christopher Robin

2018

Songs

7.3
The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

2016

Songs

6.9
Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks

2013

Music Consultant

7.3
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009

Music

7.3
The Tigger Movie

The Tigger Movie

2000

Songs

6.6
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving

Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving

1999

Songs

6.7
The Mighty Kong

The Mighty Kong

1998

Songs

4.8
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

1989

Songs

6.9
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore

Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore

1983

Songs

6.7
Magic Journeys

Magic Journeys

1982

Songs

7.0
The Dream Called EPCOT

The Dream Called EPCOT

1981

Music

The Magic of Lassie

The Magic of Lassie

1978

Story

5.4
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

1977

Songs

7.2
The Slipper and the Rose

The Slipper and the Rose

1976

Screenplay

6.8
Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1974

Screenplay

5.8
Huckleberry Finn

Huckleberry Finn

1974

Songs

5.8
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

1974

Songs

7.8
Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

1973

Original Music Composer

6.8
Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

1973

Songs

6.8
Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

1973

Screenplay

6.3
Tom Sawyer

Tom Sawyer

1973

Songs

6.3
Snoopy, Come Home

Snoopy, Come Home

1972

Songs

7.1
Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971

Songs

7.0
The Aristocats

The Aristocats

1970

Songs

7.3
Goldilocks

Goldilocks

1970

Music

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968

Original Music Composer

6.8
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968

Songs

6.8
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

1968

Songs

7.3
The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

1968

Songs

6.0
The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

1967

Songs

7.3
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin

1967

Songs

6.6
The Gnome-Mobile

The Gnome-Mobile

1967

Songs

6.2
The Happiest Millionaire

The Happiest Millionaire

1967

Original Music Composer

6.9
The Happiest Millionaire

The Happiest Millionaire

1967

Songs

6.9
Ballerina

Ballerina

1966

Music

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

1966

Songs

7.6
Disneyland 10th Anniversary

Disneyland 10th Anniversary

1965

Songs

The Monkey's Uncle

The Monkey's Uncle

1965

Songs

5.7
Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

1964

Lyricist

7.5
Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

1964

Original Music Composer

7.5
Bristle Face

Bristle Face

1964

Songs

Summer Magic

Summer Magic

1963

Songs

6.6
The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone

1963

Songs

7.2
Greta, the Misfit Greyhound

Greta, the Misfit Greyhound

1963

Songs

In Search of the Castaways

In Search of the Castaways

1962

Songs

6.5
Big Red

Big Red

1962

Songs

5.6
A Symposium on Popular Songs

A Symposium on Popular Songs

1962

Songs

5.2
The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap

1961

Songs

7.0