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

James Burrows, who helped create volumes of laughter as director of more than a thousand episodes of such classic television comedies as “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and “Will and Grace,” died Friday. He was 85. His family confirmed his death in a statement to People, saying he “passed away peaceful...

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