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Robert B. Sherman
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- December 19, 1925
- Died
- March 6, 2012
- Works
- 10
Top works
- Moose
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
- Mary Poppins Songbook
- Vocal selections from Walt Disney's Mary Poppins
- Mary Poppins
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Film & TV
New York City, New York
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…
Known for
- The Last Verse — Self (archive footage)2024
- The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story — Self2009
- The Sherman Brothers: The Aristocrats of Disney Songs2008
- Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins' — Self2004
- The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang — Self - Composer / Self - Guest (as Robert Sherman)2002
- Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks — Self2001
- Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - The Sword in the Stone — Self2001
- Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond2000
- Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece — Self1997
- Beverly Hills Cop III — Bar Patron1994
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- Listeners
- 12,789
- Total plays
- 54,837
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Robert Bernard Sherman (born December 19, 1925) (see also: "Sherman Brothers") is an American songwriter who specializes in musical films with his brother Richard Morton Sherman. Some of Sherman's best known writing includes the songs from Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book, Winnie the Pooh, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Slipper and the Rose and the theme park song, "It's a Small World (after all)". Early life Robert Bernard Sherman was born in December 19, 1925 in New York City. <a href="https://ww
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bernard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- London
- Father
- Al Sherman
- Sibling
- Richard M. Sherman
- Occupation
- novelist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- musical film
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Official website
- www.shermanmusic.com
- Image
- Robert Sherman 2002.jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- date of birth
- 1925-12-19
- date of death
- 2012-03-05
- place of burial
- Hillside Memorial Park
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Original Song
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- partner in business or sport
- Richard M. Sherman
- birth name
- Robert Bernard Sherman
- member of
- Sherman Brothers
- name in native language
- Robert B. Sherman
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
- end of work period
- 2012-00-00
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