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Cheers Co-Creator James Burrows Dies At 85

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James Burrows, the acclaimed co-creator of the television series 'Cheers,' has died at the age of 85. He was also known for directing episodes of other popular sitcoms. He was a highly influential figure in television directing. His career spanned decades in television production. His death was confirmed by sources close to the family. He was a recipient of eleven Emmy Awards. He also directed episodes of other acclaimed shows like 'Frasier' and 'Will & Grace.' He also directed episodes of 'Mary Tyler Moore' and 'Bob Newhart.' He passed away in Los Angeles. He directed over 200 episodes of television.

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