James Burrows

Born: 1940-12-30

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

James Burrows (December 30, 1940 — June 19, 2026) was an American director and producer.

Known For

Being Mary Tyler Moore

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary

Top Movie Credits

Being Mary Tyler Moore Self (voice)

Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration Thanks

No Friends Assistant Director

Butterflies Director

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" Director

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes Executive Producer

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" Executive Producer

Partners Director

Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary Director

P.O.P. Director