Chuck Lorre has made the first public comments following the death of his longtime friend and go-to director James Burrows.

James Burrows, known for co-creating "Cheers" and directing sitcoms like "Friends," and "Will & Grace," died at 85, his attorney confirmed on June 19.

(WGHP) — TV legend James Burrows died on Friday at the age of 85, People reports. Burrows is most well-known as the co-creator of the hit NBC sitcom “Cheers,” which ran from 1982 to 1993, and director ...

James Burrows, the director behind iconic TV comedies like “Cheers,” “Taxi,” “Friends” and “Will and Grace,” has died. His family confirmed his death in a statement to People, ...

Hollywood is in mourning after TV legend James Burrows died at the age of 85. According to Deadline, the celebrated director passed away in his sleep on Friday, June 19, after a brief illness. “Jimmy ...

Will & Grace creators Max Mutchnick and David Kohan paid tribute to James Burrows at his funeral on Tuesday. The Emmy ...

James Burrows, the 11-time Emmy-winning television director behind shows like "Taxi," "Cheers" and "Will & Grace," has died.

He also helped shape hit TV series like 'Friends' and 'The Big Bang Theory' James Burrows has died at the age of 85. His family confirmed the news in a statement to PEOPLE. Burrows had a decades-long ...

The legendary TV director and co-creator of 'Cheers' died at age 85, his family confirmed to PEOPLE ...

James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace." ...

James Burrows, a major force in television comedy who co-created “Cheers” and directed every episode of the first run of “Will and Grace,” has died, his attorney told NBC News.

James Burrows, the prolific director who reigned as television’s preeminent sitcom helmer for more than 30 years, has died. He was 85.