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Published Date: June 19, 2026

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James Burrows Dies: Legendary TV Comedy Director & ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator Was 85

Television has lost one its biggest comedy names — James Burrows, the most decorated multi-camera director in the history of the medium,…

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Television has lost one its biggest comedy names — James Burrows, the most decorated multi-camera director in the history of the medium, passed away in his sleep this morning, June 19, after a brief illness. He was 85. His 50+-year career will remain unmatched — both in longevity and influence as he played a crucial […]

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