James Burrows, Legendary Sitcom Director, Dies at 94; Hollywood Pays Tribute
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Bethy Squires
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James Burrows, the legendary sitcom director behind hundreds of classic episodes of shows like Cheers, Friends, Will & Grace, and Taxi, has died. The comedy world quickly responded with tributes from actors he worked with, including Jennifer Aniston, Sean Hayes, Eric McCormack, and Tony Danza, who shared personal memories and gratitude for the director who shaped their careers and defined an era of television comedy.
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· 3 pulledJimmy Burrows was the man behind the camera who made Thursdays Must-See.
He directed more than 70 episodes of Cheers and helped shape the show into the iconic series it became.
Jennifer Aniston posted a heartfelt tribute, calling Burrows 'the heart of Friends.'
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