Summary
James Burrows, the director behind iconic TV comedies like “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and “Will and Grace,” has died. His family confirmed his death in a statement to People, saying he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Burrows directed over a …
Key Takeaways— 4 points
1James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85 - AP News.
2James Burrows, the director behind iconic TV comedies like “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and “Will and Grace,” has died.
3His family confirmed his death in a statement to People, saying he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
4Burrows directed over a ….
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Associated Press
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Published
20 June 2026 at 02:45
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