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James Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85

James Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85
New York Times Friday 19 June 2026, 20:10 UTC By Glenn Rifkin 1 min read
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James Burrows in 2023. He continued directing into his 80s.

James Burrows in 2023. He continued directing into his 80s.
James Burrows (PERSON)
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