Richard M. Sherman

Richard M. Sherman

95 · Born: Jun 12, 1928

2013
2009
1964

Personal Details

Born Jun 12, 1928 New York, New York
Spouse
  • Ursula Elizabeth Gluck

    ( Jul 6, 1957 to May 9, 2024 )
  • Corinne Joan Newman

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 9, 2024 )
Parents
  • Al Sherman
Relatives
  • Robert B. Sherman (Sibling)

Biography

Richard Morton Sherman (born June 12, 1928) is 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)".

Career

1978
The Magic of Lassie
The Magic of Lassie as Story, Screenplay
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1976
The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
1974
Huckleberry Finn
Huckleberry Finn as Screenplay
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1973
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer as Screenplay
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