James Burrows

Person

James Burrows

Directing December 30, 1940

Los Angeles, California, USA

James Burrows (December 30, 1940 — June 19, 2026) was an American director and producer.

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Known for

Popular titles

The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

7.9 2007 TV Show
Friends

Friends

8.4 1994 TV Show
Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men

7.4 2003 TV Show
2 Broke Girls

2 Broke Girls

7.2 2011 TV Show
Frasier

Frasier

7.7 1993 TV Show
Cheers

Cheers

7.6 1982 TV Show
Will & Grace

Will & Grace

6.9 1998 TV Show
3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

7.5 1996 TV Show
Night Court

Night Court

7.3 1984 TV Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

7.7 1970 TV Show
Wings

Wings

6.9 1990 TV Show
Family Ties

Family Ties

7.2 1982 TV Show

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Mid-Century Modern

    TV show Director

  2. 2023
    Frasier

    TV show Director

  3. 2023
    Being Mary Tyler Moore

    Movie Self (voice)

  4. 2021
    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

    Movie Director

  5. 2020
    B Positive

    TV show Director

  6. 2019
    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

    Movie Director

  7. 2019
    Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary

    Movie Director

  8. 2019
    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

    Movie Director

  9. 2018
    The Neighborhood

    TV show Director

  10. 2017
    Will & Grace

    TV show Executive Producer

  11. 2017
    The Nineties

    TV show Self

  12. 2017
    Superior Donuts

    TV show Director

  13. 2016
    Man with a Plan

    TV show Director

  14. 2016
    Crowded

    TV show Director

  15. 2015
    Safe House

    TV show Sam

  16. 2013
    The Millers

    TV show Director

More credits
  1. 2012
    Partners

    TV show Director

  2. 2011
    2 Broke Girls

    TV show Director

  3. 2011
    Cheers

    TV show Original Series Creator

  4. 2010
    $#*! My Dad Says

    TV show Director

  5. 2010
    Better With You

    TV show Director

  6. 2010
    Mike & Molly

    TV show Director

  7. 2010
    100 Questions

    TV show Director

  8. 2010
    Romantically Challenged

    TV show Director

  9. 2008
    Gary Unmarried

    TV show Director

  10. 2007
    The Big Bang Theory

    TV show Director

  11. 2007
    Back to You

    TV show Director

  12. 2007
    Mastersons of Manhattan

    Movie Director

  13. 2006
    The Class

    TV show Director

  14. 2006
    Teachers

    TV show Director

  15. 2006
    Four Kings

    TV show Director

  16. 2004
    TV Land Moguls

    TV show

  17. 2003
    Two and a Half Men

    TV show Director

  18. 2002
    Bram & Alice

    TV show Director

  19. 2002
    Good Morning, Miami

    TV show Director

  20. 2000
    Madigan Men

    TV show Director

  21. 1999
    Stark Raving Mad

    TV show Director

  22. 1999
    Ladies Man

    TV show Director

  23. 1999
    The Frasier Story

    Movie Self

  24. 1998
    The Secret Lives of Men

    TV show Producer