Robert B. Sherman

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Sherman Brothers author human lyricist screenwriter songwriter

Robert B. Sherman was an American songwriter best known as one half of the Sherman Brothers duo, who wrote many iconic songs for Disney films such as "Mary Poppins" and "The Jungle Book."

Aliases (2)

Richard M. Sherman ×3
Robert Bernard Sherman ×1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Sherman Brothers → author → human → lyricist → screenwriter → songwriter →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Original Song (with Sherman Brothers, for Mary Poppins) → Grammy Award for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show (Mary Poppins) →
birthDate	1925-12-19 →
birthPlace	New York → New York City → United States →
conflict	World War II →
deathDate	2012-03-05 →
deathPlace	England → London → United Kingdom →
employer	Walt Disney Productions →
familyName	Sherman →
fullName	Robert Bernard Sherman →
genre	film music → musical theatre →
givenName	Robert →
knownFor	Sherman Brothers songwriting duo → writing songs for Walt Disney Productions →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	Sherman Brothers →
militaryBranch	United States Army →
nationality	American →
notableWork	Bedknobs and Broomsticks songs → Charlotte's Web (1973 film) songs → Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968 film) songs → Mary Poppins (1964 film) songs → Snoopy, Come Home songs → The Happiest Millionaire songs → The Jungle Book (1967 film) songs → The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh songs → Winnie the Pooh songs for Disney →
occupation	author → lyricist → screenwriter → songwriter →
partnerInDuoWith	Richard M. Sherman →
residence	Beverly Hills → London →
sibling	Richard M. Sherman →
wrote	"A Spoonful of Sugar" → "Chim Chim Cher-ee" → "It's a Small World (After All)" → "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" → "The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers" → "Winnie the Pooh" (theme song) →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Tom Sawyer (1973 film) → Tom Sawyer (1973 film) ("Richard M. Sherman") →	hasComposer
Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang ("Richard M. Sherman") → Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang →	hasNotableAdaptationComposer
Tom Sawyer (1973 film) → Tom Sawyer (1973 film) ("Richard M. Sherman") →	hasSongwriter
Journey Into Imagination with Figment →	composer
Robert B. Sherman ("Robert Bernard Sherman") →	fullName
Sherman Brothers →	hasMember