James Burrows (Director ) was born in Los Angeles, California, USA on a Monday, December 30, 1940 🎈. James Burrows is 83 years old. He is a Capricorn ♑ and was born in the Year of the Dragon 🐉.
Veteran television director with more than 50 TV pilots to his name who co-created the NBC series Cheers. He directed every episode of Will & Grace and is also notable for directing Taxi, Friends and Frasier, among numerous other classic sitcoms.
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| FULL NAME: | James Edward Burrows |
| BIRTH DATE: | December 30, 1940 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| AGE: | 83 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | White |
| ZODIAC: | Capricorn |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Dragon |
About
James Burrows is a Director. James was born in the 1940s, in the middle of the Silent Generation generation. Silent Generation are individuals born between 1925 and 1945. This generation is known for Jazz, Martin Luther King, Jr., Frank Sinatra, Malcolm X, Gone With The Wind, Mickey Mouse, Andy Warhol, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan. The Silent Generation has experienced critical historical events, including the Korean War, The Cold War, the McCarthy Hearings, and the Space Race.
He was married to Linda Solomon from 1981 to 1993 with whom he had three children. He later married Debbie Easton. He is the son of playwright and director Abe Burrows. Find out who is James Burrows dating right now.
He is an alumus of Oberlin College and Yale School of Drama. He worked as a dialogue coach on O.K. Crackerby! before becoming an assistant stage manager for the play Holly Golightly where he met Mary Tyler Moore.
DID YOU KNOW NBC aired a tribute called Must See TV: An All-Star Tribute to James Burrows in February of 2016. He was nominated for an Emmy Award every year between 1980 and 2005, except for 1997, on his way to winning 10 of them in addition to 4 Directors Guild of America Awards out of 15 nominations.
FACT He directed John Mahoney in Frasier, and in a 1998 adaptation of the play The Man Who Came to Dinner.
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Birthday
Currently, James Burrows is 83 years old. His next birthday is away. James will celebrate his 84th birthday on a Monday, December 30th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on December 30, 1940. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
James Burrows’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the tenth sign in the zodiac, Capricorn. Capricorns are known for being one of the hardest workers of the zodiac. They are ambitious, determined, and strong. Virgo is the most compatible sign for Capricorns.
Famous Capricorn celebrities are Jeff Bezos, Jared Leto, Bradley Cooper, Kate Middleton, Liam Hemsworth, Ellen Degeneres, Ryan Seacrest, John Legend, Zayn Malik, Nina Dobrev, Ross Lynch, Elvis Presley, Stan Lee, and Martin Luther King Jr. Capricorn ruling planet is Saturn. Astrologically, Saturn represents responsibility, discipline, and determination.
James Burrows was born in the Year of the Dragon. The dragon represents good luck, strength, and health in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Dragon are courageous, intelligent, natural born leaders, charismatic, and lucky. They can also sometimes be impetuous, inflexible, and brash.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
James Burrows is a 83 years old Director, born in December, in the Year of the Dragon (1940), and is a Capricorn. His life path number is 2. James’s birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz, and his birth flower is Narcissus. You may also check out all famous birthdays in December or specifically birthdays on December 30.
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