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Critic’s Appreciation: Television Often Neglects Directors, but James Burrows’ Legacy Is Impossible to Overlook
James Burrows, who won 11 Emmys and helped shape a string of classic sitcoms, died Friday at age 85. The THR’s Daniel Fienberg pays tribute.
“We Lost a Giant”: James Burrows Mourned by Eric McCormack, NBC
The TV business is mourning the death of James Burrows, the legendary TV director and producer who died Friday at age 85.
James Burrows, ‘Will & Grace’ Director and ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator, Dies at 85
James Burrows, the 11-time Emmy winner known for directing ‘Cheers,’ ‘Will & Grace,’ ‘Frasier’ and ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has died.