Robert B. Sherman
American songwriter (1925–2012)
Robert Bernard Sherman was an American songwriter. Best known for his work in musical films with his brother, Richard M. Sherman, they, known as 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 Sword in the Stone, 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 " possibly the most-performed song in history.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 12 films (1962–1977) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | A Symposium On Popular Songs | Walt Disney Educational Media Cmpany | 20 min | |||
| 1964 | A Spoonful of sugar | 269 min | ||||
| 1964 | Mary Poppins | SWANK | 140 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day | Disney | 25 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Winnie the Pooh and the blustery day | Walt Disney | 25 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Winnie the Pooh and the blustery day | Wolfgang Reitherman | 25 min | Color | ||
| 1968 | Winnie the Pooh and the blustery day | Wolfgang Reitherman | 25 min | Color | ||
| 1973 | Charlotte's Web | Charles August Nichols, Iwao Takamoto | 94 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1974 | Huckleberry Finn | ABC Wide World of Learning | 114 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1974 | Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too | John Lounsbery | 25 min | |||
| 1974 | Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too | John Lounsbery | 25 min | |||
| 1977 | The Many adventures of Winnie the Pooh | Wolfgang Reitherman, John Lounsbery | 74 min | Color |