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James Burrows

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James Edward Burrows was an American television director, born in Los Angeles on 30 December 1940 and died on 19 June 2026. He received numerous accolades, including 11 Primetime Emmy Awards and five Directors Guild of America Awards, and his career ran from 1965 to 2026. Within this atlas James Burrows is credited as the director of C. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article James Burrows, which this entry cites as its source.

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Birth Year
1940 1
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Cheers, Landmark Works
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1. James Burrows (Wikipedia)
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James Edward Burrows (December 30, 1940, June 19, 2026) was an American television director.
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Cheers (Wikipedia)
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Cheers is an American television sitcom, created by Glen Charles & Les Charles and James Burrows, aired on NBC for eleven seasons from September 30, 1982, to May 20, 1993.
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