NEW YORK (AP) — Richard M. Sherman, one half of the prolific, award-winning pair of brothers who helped form millions of childhoods by penning the instantly memorable songs for "Mary
Richard Sherman, the writer behind songs in classic Disney movies such as Mary Poppins and The Jungle Book has died at the age of 95, the film and entertainment company said.
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Richard M. Sherman, a Disney Legend and half of the Academy Award-winning songwriting team known as the Sherman Brothers, has died at the age of 95. He is perhaps best known for his work on Mary Poppins, The Jungle Book, and The Aristocats and such songs as 'There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow,' 'The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room,' and 'It's a Small World.'