James Burrows
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James Burrows
Summary
James Burrows is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on December 30, 1940[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on June 19, 2026[5]. He worked as a television director[6], screenwriter[7], television producer[8], film director[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,591 views/month, #6,577 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- James Burrows's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
- James Burrows died in Manhattan[4].
- James Burrows was born on December 30, 1940[3].
- James Burrows died on June 19, 2026[5].
- James Burrows's father was Abe Burrows[12].
- James Burrows held citizenship in United States[13].
- James Burrows worked as a television director[6].
- James Burrows worked as a screenwriter[7].
- James Burrows's professions included television producer[8].
- James Burrows's professions included film director[9].
- James Burrows worked as a director[10].
- James Burrows worked as a stage manager[14].
- James Burrows was educated at Yale School of Drama[15].
- James Burrows's education included a stint at Oberlin College[16].
- James Burrows's education included a stint at High School of Music & Art[17].
- A notable work attributed to James Burrows is Cheers[18].
- A notable work attributed to James Burrows is Mary Tyler Moore[19].
- A notable work attributed to James Burrows is Partners[20].
- James Burrows received the Primetime Emmy Award[21].
- James Burrows received the Directors Guild of America Award[22].
- James Burrows received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[23].
- James Burrows received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[24].
- James Burrows received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[25].
- James Burrows received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[26].
- James Burrows is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
James Burrows's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on December 30, 1940[3]. His father was Abe Burrows[12].
Education
Educated at Yale School of Drama[15], a drama school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1924[30]; Oberlin College[16], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1833[33], headquartered in Oberlin[34]; and High School of Music & Art[17], an art academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1936[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include television director[6], screenwriter[7], television producer[8], film director[9], director[10], and stage manager[14].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Cheers[18], a television series[38]; Mary Tyler Moore[19], a television actor[39], 1936–2017[40], of United States[41], awarded the David Angell Humanitarian Award[42], specialised in acting[43]; and Partners[20], a film[44].
Recognition
Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award[21], a group of awards[45], in United States[46], founded in 1949[47]; Directors Guild of America Award[22], a group of awards[48], in United States[49], founded in 1938[50]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[23], a class of award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1959[53].
Death and Burial
James Burrows died on June 19, 2026[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4].
Why It Matters
James Burrows ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,591 views/month, #6,577 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was James Burrows born?
James Burrows's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
Where did James Burrows die?
James Burrows passed away in Manhattan[4].
Who were James Burrows's parents?
James Burrows's father was Abe Burrows[12].
What did James Burrows do for work?
James Burrows worked as television director[6], screenwriter[7], television producer[8], film director[9], and director[10].
Where did James Burrows go to school?
James Burrows was educated at Yale School of Drama[15], Oberlin College[16], and High School of Music & Art[17].
What awards did James Burrows receive?
Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award[21], Directors Guild of America Award[22], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[23], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series[24].