James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85

James Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85 AP News James Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85 The New York Times 'Will & Grace,' 'Friends' stars pay tribute to James Burrows Yahoo James Burrows, Cheers Co-Creator and Will & Grace Director, Dies at 85 (Exclusive) People.com “We Lost a Giant”: James Burrows Mourned by Eric McCormack, Tony Danza and More The Hollywood Reporter