Robert B. Sherman

Robert B. Sherman

Sound

Born: 1925-12-19 in 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

Great Performances

Great Performances

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The Oscars

The Oscars

Self

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

Pearly Banjo Player (Voice) (Uncredited)

Beverly Hills Cop III

Beverly Hills Cop III

Bar Patron

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

Self

The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Self - Composer / Self - Guest (as Robert Sherman)

The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs

The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Self

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone

Self

The Last Verse

The Last Verse

Self (archive footage)

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

Self

Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond

Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond

Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece

Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece

Self