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Burrows would himself be the victim of a helicopter crash over Laos in 1971, bringing renewed interest and poignancy to this photograph.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
James Burrows, revered sitcom director who made hits out of ‘Taxi,’ ‘Cheers,’ ‘Friends’ and ‘Will & Grace,’ has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
And in our age of name-brand comedy showrunners, Burrows is one of a select few who paved a path for the likes of Bill Lawrence, Mike Schur and Tina Fey.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
But a director hired to helm a pilot, as James Burrows, who died Friday at 85, was again and again — almost as a lucky charm — helps set the tone for the series.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
For example, on one occasion Bargh and two colleagues at New York University, Mark Chen and Lara Burrows, staged an experiment in the hallway just down from Bargh’s office.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
