James Burrows

James Burrows

director, producer, writer

James Burrows was born on Dec 30, 1940 in USA. James Burrows's big-screen debut came with Phyllis - Season 1 directed by James Burrows in 1975. James Burrows is known for Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' directed by James Burrows, Woody Harrelson stars as Archie and Marisa Tomei as Edith. James Burrows has got 24 awards and 61 nominations so far. The most recent award James Burrows achieved is Directors Guild of America, USA. The upcoming new movie James Burrows plays is Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' which will be released on Dec 18, 2019.

James Burrows was born on December 30, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Cheers (1982), Will & Grace (1998) and Taxi (1978). He has been married to Debbie Easton since 1997. He was previously married to Linda Solomon.

  • Birthday

    Dec 30, 1940
  • Place of Birth

    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Also known

    James Edward Burrows, Jim Burrows

Known For

Awards

24 wins & 61 nominations

Directors Guild of America, USA
2020
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety/Talk/News/Sports - Specials
Winner - DGA Award
2015
Television Direction
Winner - Lifetime Achievement Award
2001
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
Winner - DGA Award
1994
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series
Winner - DGA Award
Primetime Emmy Awards
2020
Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2020
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2000
Outstanding Comedy Series
Winner - Primetime Emmy
2000
Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series
Winner - Primetime Emmy
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