Birth Name: James Edward Burrows
Occupation: Director
Born In: Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthdate: Age: 84 years old (as of 2025)
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Sexuality: Straight
James Burrows was born on the 30th of December, 1940. He is famous for being a Director. He directed John Mahoney in Frasier, and in a 1998 adaptation of the play The Man Who Came to Dinner. James Burrows’s age is 84. 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.
The 84-year-old director was born in Los Angeles, California, USA. 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. 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.
James Burrows is a Capricorn and his 85th birthday is in .
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Childhood
James Burrows was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
James Edward Burrows is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
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While we don't know James Burrows birth time, but we do know his mother gave birth to his on a Monday. People born on a Monday tend to be a bit sensitive and emotional. They have imagination and don't like planning things in advance. They're flexible and good at improvising.
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The 84-year-old American was born in the Silent Generation and the Year of the Dragon
Education
James Edward Burrows attended Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio in 1962, Masters Degree in theater from Yale University in 1965.
Family
James Burrows’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on James Burrows’s parents.
Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, James Burrows keeps his personal life private. Once more details are available on who he is dating, we will update this section.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | James Edward Burrows |
| NICKNAME: | Jimmy |
| MARTIAL STATUS: | Pending |
| RELIGION: | Jewish |
| TATTOOS: | N/A |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Capricorn |
| BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
| DAYS SINCE BIRTH: |
Net Worth
The 84-year-old American director has done well thus far. Majority of James’s money comes from being a director. CelebsMoney has recently updated James Burrows’s net worth.
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: James Burrows is a Capricorn. People of this zodiac sign like family, tradition, and dislike almost everything at some point. The strengths of this sign are being responsible, disciplined, good managers, while weaknesses can be to be the know-it-all, unforgiving, condescending and expecting the worst. The greatest overall compatibility with Capricorn is Taurus and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: James Burrows was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.
Ruling Planet: James Burrows has a ruling planet of Saturn and has a ruling planet of Saturn and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Saturn. Saturn is a planet of commitment and responsibility, but also restriction and delay. People who are born with Saturn as the ruling planet are disciplined and are hard workers.
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James Burrows’s birth sign is Capricorn and he has a ruling planet of Saturn.
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