Interest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnNewsHeadlines from ABC News LiveAmy Sussman/Getty Images, FILEJune 19, 2026, 3:55 PMLegendary director James Burrows has died, his agent confirmed to ABC News on Friday. He was 85.Burrows is known for directing some of the most iconic shows on television from "Cheers" and "Taxi" to "Will & Grace" and "Frasier."Popular ReadsThis is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Popular Reads24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events
'Cheers' director James Burrows dies at 85
James Burrows has worked on many shows including "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," "Will & Grace" and more.










