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Richard M. Sherman
New York, New York
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' bes…
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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)."
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2024
The Last Verse
Movie Self (archive footage)
- 2023
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2023
Once Upon a Studio
Movie Songs
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2023
Mushka
Movie Main Title Theme Composer
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2020
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Movie Self
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2018
Christopher Robin
Movie Singer (uncredited)
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2016
The Jungle Book
Movie Songs
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2015
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Movie Himself
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2014
The Real Mary Poppins
Movie Self
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2013
Saving Mr. Banks
Movie Music Consultant
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2013
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
TV show Self - Participant
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2009
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Movie Self
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2009
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Movie Self
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2009
Mary Poppins: From Page to Stage
Movie Self
- 2008
- 2008
More credits
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2006
Three Little Words: Two Swell Guys
Movie Self
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2006
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
Movie Self
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2006
Fred MacMurray: With Fondness
Movie Self
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2005
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Movie Self
- 2005
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2005
The Art of Mary Blair
Movie Self
- 2004
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2004
The Family Band Album
Movie Self
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2003
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith
Movie Composer
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2002
The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Movie Self - Composer & Lyricist (as Richard Sherman)
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001
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2000
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Movie Self
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2000
The Tigger Movie
Movie Songs
- 2000
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1999
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving
Movie Songs
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1998
The Mighty Kong
Movie Songs
- 1997
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1996
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
Movie Self - Songwriter
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1989
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland
Movie Songs
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1988
American Experience
TV show Self
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1983
Welcome to Pooh Corner
TV show Songs
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1983
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore
Movie Songs
