Richard M. Sherman
Actor
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 World (After All)."
Filmography
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self 2009
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self 2023
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece
as Self - Songwriter 1996
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
as Self 2004
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
2000
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Himself 2015
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
as Self 2020
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
as Self 2009
The Real Mary Poppins
as Self 2014
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
2001
The Last Verse
as Self (archive footage) 2024
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
as Self 2005
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
as Self 2000
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
as Self 2001
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
as Self 2005
The Family Band Album
as Self 2004