Richard M. Sherman
Known for Sound
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
Mary Poppins
1964
Lyricist
Christopher Robin
2018
as Singer
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
Screenplay
Tom Sawyer
1973
Screenplay
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
as Self
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
2023
as Self
Huckleberry Finn
1974
Screenplay
The Magic of Lassie
1978
Story
The Magic of Lassie
1978
Screenplay
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005
as Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
as Self
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
2020
as Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
2001
as Self
The Real Mary Poppins
2014
as Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004
as Self
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
2006
as Self
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2015
as Himself
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005
as Self
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
2000
The Art of Mary Blair
2005
as Self