Legendary TV director James Burrows, behind some of the most iconic sitcoms including "Cheers" and "Friends", has passed away at 85. Burrows directed over 1,000 episodes of classic TV comedies and was known for his ability to create "sweet" and "enduring" laughs. His family remembered him for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering support for his colleagues.
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