Robert B. Sherman
Known for department: Sound
Birthday: 1925-12-19 – 2012-03-05
Place of birth: New York City, New York
Biography
Robert Bernard Sherman (December 19, 1925 – March 6, 2012) was an American songwriter, best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman. The Sherman brothers produced more motion picture song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. Some of their songs were incorporated into live action and animation musical films including Mary Poppins, The Happiest Millionaire, The Jungle Book, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Slipper and the Rose, and Charlotte's Web. Their best-known work is "It's a Small World (After All)" possibly the most-performed song (in public) in history.
Known for
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
2001Self
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone
2001Self
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond
2000
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994Bar Patron
The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs
2008
The Last Verse
2024Self (archive footage)