James Burrows

James Burrows

84 · Born: Dec 30, 1940

Known For

The Big Bang TheoryThe Big Bang Theory
FriendsFriends
Two and a Half MenTwo and a Half Men
2 Broke Girls2 Broke Girls

Personal Details

BornDec 30, 1940 Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse

  • Debbie Easton

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 10, 2025 )

  • Linda Solomon

    ( Jul 17, 1981 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Abe Burrows

Biography

James Burrows, a renowned television director and producer, marked the beginning of his remarkable journey on a crisp winter morning, precisely December 30, 1940.

Career

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2015
Safe House
Safe House as Sam
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1976
The Bob Newhart Show
The Bob Newhart Show
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2023
Being Mary Tyler Moore
Being Mary Tyler Moore
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2016
Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg
Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg
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Must See TV: A Tribute to James Burrows
Must See TV: A Tribute to James Burrows
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2021
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes'
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes' as Director
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2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times'
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' as Director
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Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons'
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' as Director
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2007
The Mastersons of Manhattan
The Mastersons of Manhattan as Director
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1982
Partners
Partners as Director
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1987
The Tortellis
The Tortellis as Creator
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1982
Cheers
Cheers as Creator