Robert B. Sherman

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

Beverly Hills Cop III

as Bar Patron

The Oscars

as Self

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

as Self

Great Performances

as Tom

Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20

as Self (archive footage)

The Sandbaggers

Father Brown

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

as Self

Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond

The Last Verse

as Self (archive footage)