Biography
James Burrows was born on December 30, 1940. He is a director and producer.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Being Mary Tyler Moore
2023
as Self (voice)
With unprecedented access to the Mary Tyler Moore Estate, friends, family, and colleagues, Being Mary Tyler Moore constructs an intimate mosaic of Mar...

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021
Director, Executive Producer
The live special event features reenactments of episodes from “The Facts of Life” and “Diff’rent Strokes”.

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
Director, Executive Producer
Live performances of classic holiday-themed episodes from Norman Lear's hit shows "All in the Family" and "Good Times."

Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
2019
Director
Your friends are still there for you, 25 years later! Celebrate the milestone anniversary of the beloved sitcom, coming to the big screen for the firs...

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
2019
Director
Celebrities re-create an original episode each from "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."

Mastersons of Manhattan
2007
Director
A look at the life of two sisters who come from a socially prominent family in New York.

Channel 99
1988
Director
Executive returns to her hometown to try to revive the local TV station which is struggling in the ratings.

Partners
1982
Director
Benson is a police detective. After a series of murders in the Gay community he is ordered to go undercover with a gay police clerk named Kerwin as hi...

Andy Kaufman: The Midnight Special
1981
as Self
The big mystery about Andy Kaufman's work is in trying to figure out what's serious, what's an act, why he is doing what he's doing, and whether he ev...
Butterflies
1979
Director
Events in the lives of the Parkinsons, a middle-class American family: Rea, a very attractive 40-year-old housewife and mother who worries about growi...

More Than Friends
1978
Director
Matty Perlman and Alan Corkus are old friends. He wants them to be more than friends. Sometimes she does too.
Calling Doctor Storm, M.D.
1977
Director
The life of doctor and hospital administrator Jim Storm at All Fellows Hospital and his cop wife, Patti.