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James Burrows

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
9

Gender
Male

Birthday
December 30, 1940 (85 years old)

Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA

James Burrows

Biography

James Burrows (December 30, 1940 — June 19, 2026) was an American director and producer.

Known For

Directing

2025Mid-Century Modern...Director
2023Frasier...Director
2021Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes...Director
2020B Positive...Director
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"...Director
2019Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary...Director
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"...Director
2018The Neighborhood...Director
2017Will & Grace...Director
2017Superior Donuts...Director
2016Man with a Plan...Director
2016Crowded...Director
2013The Millers...Director
2012Partners...Director
20112 Broke Girls...Director
2010$#*! My Dad Says...Director
2010Better With You...Director
2010Mike & Molly...Director
2010100 Questions...Director
2010Romantically Challenged...Director
2008Gary Unmarried...Director
2007The Big Bang Theory...Director
2007Back to You...Director
2007Mastersons of Manhattan...Director
2006The Class...Director
2006Teachers...Director
2006Four Kings...Director
2003Two and a Half Men...Director
2002Bram & Alice...Director
2002Good Morning, Miami...Director
2000Madigan Men...Director
1999Stark Raving Mad...Director
1999Ladies Man...Director
1998Jesse...Director
1998Conrad Bloom...Director
1998Will & Grace...Director
1997Union Square...Director
1997Dharma & Greg...Director
1997George & Leo...Director
1997Fired Up...Director
1997Chicago Sons...Director
1996Men Behaving Badly...Director
1996Pearl...Director
19963rd Rock from the Sun...Director
1995Caroline in the City...Director
1995Hudson Street...Director
1995Partners...Director
1995NewsRadio...Director
1994Madman of the People...Director
1994Friends...Director
1994Monty...Director
1993Cafe Americain...Director
1993Frasier...Director
1992Flying Blind...Director
1991Flesh 'n' Blood...Director
1991Pacific Station...Director
1991Roc...Director
1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration...Director
1990Wings...Director
1990The Marshall Chronicles...Director
1988Dear John...Director
1988Channel 99...Director
1987The Tortellis...Director
1986All Is Forgiven...Director
1986The Hogan Family...Director
1984P.O.P....Director
1984Night Court...Director
1982Cheers...Director
1982Family Ties...Director
1982Partners...Director
1981Best of the West...Director
1980Good Time Harry...Director
1979The Associates...Director
1979A New Kind of Family...Director
1979Butterflies...Director
1978More Than Friends...Director
1978Taxi...Director
1978Free Country...Director
1977We've Got Each Other...Director
1977Lou Grant...Director
1977The Betty White Show...Director
1977Calling Doctor Storm, M.D....Director
1977Busting Loose...Director
1976The Tony Randall Show...Director
1976Laverne & Shirley...Director
1975Phyllis...Director
1975The Lost Saucer...Director
1974Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers...Director
1974Rhoda...Director
1972The Bob Newhart Show...Director
1970The Mary Tyler Moore Show...Director
Happiness Isn't Everything...Director
AbFab...Director

Production

2021Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes...Executive Producer
2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"...Executive Producer
2017Will & Grace...Executive Producer
2016Crowded...Executive Producer
2010Mike & Molly...Producer
2010Romantically Challenged...Producer
2008Gary Unmarried...Producer
2007Back to You...Producer
2006The Class...Executive Producer
1998The Secret Lives of Men...Producer
1998Will & Grace...Executive Producer
1987The Tortellis...Producer
1982Cheers...Executive Producer

Writing

2011Cheers...Original Series Creator

Crew

1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration...Thanks

Creator

1987The Tortellis...Creator
1982Cheers...Creator

Acting

2023Being Mary Tyler Mooreas Self (voice)
2017The Ninetiesas Self
2015Safe Houseas Sam
2004TV Land Mogulsas
1999The Frasier Storyas Self
1996E! True Hollywood Storyas
1981Andy Kaufman: The Midnight Specialas Self
1974Rhodaas
1972The Bob Newhart Showas Maintenance Man