Richard M. Sherman
Sound
32
Acting 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 Wo...
Known For
American Experience
Self
The Oscars
Self
Mary Poppins
Penguin / Pearly (Voice) (Uncredited)
Christopher Robin
Singer (uncredited)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Self
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Self - Participant
The Real Mary Poppins
Self
Filmography
The Last Verse
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
2023
as Self
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
2020
as Self
Christopher Robin
2018
as Singer (uncredited)
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2015
as Himself
The Real Mary Poppins
2014
as Self
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
2013
as Self - Participant
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
as Self
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
2009
as Self
Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage
2009
as Self
The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs
2008
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
2008
as Self
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
2006
as Self
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
2006
as Self
Three Little Words: Two Swell Guys
2006
as Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005
as Self
The Art of Mary Blair
2005
as Self
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005
as Self
The Family Band Album
2004
as Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004
as Self
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith
2003
as Composer
The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
2002
as Self - Composer & Lyricist (as Richard Sherman)
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
2001
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
2001
as Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
2001
as Self
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
2000
as Self
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
2000
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
1997
as Self
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
1996
as Self - Songwriter
American Experience
1988
as Self
Mary Poppins
1964
as Penguin / Pearly (Voice) (Uncredited)
The Oscars
1953
as Self