James Burrows, ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Famed TV Director, Dead at 85

James Burrows, ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Famed TV Director, Dead at 85

James Burrows, co-creator of the hit sitcom Cheers and prolific TV director over 1,000 episodes, has died at the age of 85. Burrows’ family announced the director’s death to People on Friday, adding that he “passed away peacefully today surrounded by his loving family.” No cause of death was provided. “For more than five decades, … Read more