Television has lost one of its most influential directors. According to The Hollywood Reporter, James Burrows, the legendary sitcom director and eleven-time Emmy winner, passed away Friday at eighty-five. His career shaped some of broadcast television's most iconic shows, and he is being remembered by colleagues including Eric McCormack and Tony Danza.

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