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Robert Bernard Sherman was an American songwriter who specialized in musical films with his brother, Richard Morton Sherman. The Sherman brothers were responsible for more motion picture musical song scores than any other songwriting team in film history. Some of the Sherman brothers' best-known 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 ," the most-performed song of all time.
Birth Name
Robert Bernard Sherman
Born
Saturday, 19 December 1925
Died
Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20 | Self | 2023 |
Behind the Attraction | Self | 2021 |
The Oscars | Self - Composer & Songwriter (In Memoriam) | 2013 |
The Boys | Self / Himself | 2009 |
Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, & Magic | Self - Disney and Disneyland Composer | 2007 |
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece | Self - Songwriter | 2002 |
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond | Self | 2000 |
The Wonderful World of Disney | Self - Songwriter | 1997 |
Beverly Hills Cop III | Bar Patron | 1994 |
The Disney Family Album | Self | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20 | Self | 2023 |
Behind the Attraction | Self | 2021 |
The Oscars | Self - Composer & Songwriter (In Memoriam) | 2013 |
The Boys | Self / Himself | 2009 |
Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, & Magic | Self - Disney and Disneyland Composer | 2007 |
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece | Self - Songwriter | 2002 |
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond | Self | 2000 |
The Wonderful World of Disney | Self - Songwriter | 1997 |
Beverly Hills Cop III | Bar Patron | 1994 |
The Disney Family Album | Self | 1984 |
Mary Poppins | Pearly Banjo Player | 1964 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1979 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
1978 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score | Nominated |
1977 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1974 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation | Nominated |
1974 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1972 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
1972 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score | Nominated |
1969 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score | Nominated |
1969 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song | Nominated |
1965 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song | Won |
1965 | Oscar | Best Music, Substantially Original Score | Won |
1965 | Golden Globe | Best Original Score | Nominated |