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"NewsRadio" (1995): Season 2: Episode 21 -- A building fire reunites Lisa and Dave.
"Gary Unmarried" (2008): Season 1: Episode 13 -- Allison admits that she doesn't want to marry Krandall
"NewsRadio" (1995): :  -- US Home Video Trailer from Sony Pictures
"NewsRadio" (1995): Season 2: Episode 21 -- Dave and Lisa make an announcement.
"NewsRadio" (1995): Season 2: Episode 12 -- Dave's thin skin is pierced.

Overview

Contact:
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Trivia:
He and TV director George Schaefer are tied at 15 each for the most nominations... more
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Awards:
Won 10 Primetime Emmys. Another 7 wins & 51 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Jim Burrows

Filmography

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Director:
  1. Romantically Challanged (2009) (TV) (pre-production)
  2. Ab Fab (2009) (TV) (post-production)
  3. "Hank" (2009) TV series (completed)

  4. "100 Questions" (2009) TV series
  5. "Gary Unmarried" (20 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Gary Fixes Allison's Garbage Disposal (2009) TV episode
        - Gary and His Half Brother (2009) TV episode
        - Gary and the Trophy (2009) TV episode
        - Gary Hooks Up Allison (2009) TV episode
        - Gary Uses His Veto (2009) TV episode
          (15 more)
  6. "Back to You" (17 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Hostage Watch (2008) TV episode
        - House of Tomorrow (2008) TV episode
        - Date Night (2008) TV episode
        - Chuck and Kelly, Doin' It Again (2008) TV episode
        - The New Boss (2008) TV episode
          (12 more)
  7. "The Big Bang Theory" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Pilot (2007) TV episode
  8. "The Class" (19 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - The Class Goes Back to the Hospital (2007) TV episode
        - The Class Rides a Bull (2007) TV episode
        - The Class Springs a Leak (2007) TV episode
        - The Class Has a Snow Day (2007) TV episode
        - The Class Eats Moroccan Chicken (2007) TV episode
          (14 more)
  9. The Mastersons of Manhattan (2007) (TV)
  10. Traveling in Packs (2007) (TV)
  11. Untitled David Kohan/Max Mutchnick TV Project (2007) (TV)
  12. "Will & Grace" (187 episodes, 1998-2006)
        - The Finale (2006) TV episode
        - Whatever Happened to Baby Gin? (2006) TV episode
        - Partners 'n' Crime (2006) TV episode
        - The Mourning Son (2006) TV episode
        - Blanket Apology (2006) TV episode
          (182 more)
  13. "Teachers." (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Teachers" (USA: informal title)
        - Substitute (2006) TV episode
  14. "Four Kings" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Pilot (2006) TV episode
  15. "Courting Alex" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Everything I Know About Men (2006) TV episode
  16. "The Stones" (2004) TV series (unknown episodes)
  17. Beverly Hills S.U.V. (2004) (TV)
  18. "Two and a Half Men" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Pilot (2003) TV episode
  19. "Bram and Alice" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Pilot (2002) TV episode
  20. "Good Morning, Miami" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Pilot (2002) TV episode
  21. Dexter Prep (2002) (TV)
  22. "Cursed" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "The Weber Show" (USA: new title)
  23. "Madigan Men" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)

  24. "Stark Raving Mad" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
  25. "Ladies Man" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Pilot (1999) TV episode
  26. "The Secret Lives of Men" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
  27. "Jesse" (1 episode, 1998)
        - A Side of Chile (1998) TV episode
  28. "Conrad Bloom" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Pilot (1998) TV episode
  29. "Friends" (15 episodes, 1994-1998)
        - The One with All the Rugby (1998) TV episode
        - The One the Morning After (1997) TV episode
        - The One Where Ross and Rachel Take a Break (1997) TV episode
        - The One with the Prom Video (1996) TV episode
        - The One with the Birth (1995) TV episode
          (10 more)
  30. "Dharma & Greg" (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Official Dharma & Greg Episode of the 1998 Winter Olympics (1998) TV episode
  31. "Veronica's Closet" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Pilot (1997) TV episode
  32. "George & Leo" (1997) TV series (unknown episodes)
  33. "Union Square" (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Audition (1997) TV episode
  34. "Fired Up" (1 episode, 1997)
        - Pilot (1997) TV episode
  35. "Men Behaving Badly" (7 episodes, 1996-1997)
    ... aka "It's a Man's World" (New Zealand: English title)
        - Playing Doctor (1997) TV episode
        - The Odds Couple (1997) TV episode
        - Jamie's in Love (1996) TV episode
        - Getting the Bugs Out (1996) TV episode
        - The Bed (1996) TV episode
          (2 more)
  36. "Frasier" (32 episodes, 1993-1997)
        - Death and the Dog (1997) TV episode
        - Liar! Liar! (1997) TV episode
        - Dad Loves Sherry, the Boys Just Whine (1997) TV episode
        - Look Before You Leap (1996) TV episode
        - The Show Where Diane Comes Back (1996) TV episode
          (27 more)
  37. "Chicago Sons" (1997) TV series (unknown episodes)
  38. "Caroline in the City" (13 episodes, 1995-1996)
    ... aka "Caroline" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Caroline and the Younger Man (1996) TV episode
        - Caroline and the Condom (1996) TV episode
        - Caroline and the Wedding (1996) TV episode
        - Caroline and Richard's Mom (1996) TV episode
        - Caroline and the Proposal (1996) TV episode
          (8 more)
  39. "Pearl" (1 episode, 1996)
        - Pilot (1996) TV episode
  40. "3rd Rock from the Sun" (2 episodes, 1996)
    ... aka "3rd Rock" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Life As We Know It"
        - See Dick Run (1996) TV episode
        - Brains and Eggs (1996) TV episode
  41. "NewsRadio" (7 episodes, 1995-1996)
    ... aka "The Station"
        - Led Zeppelin II (1996) TV episode
        - Zoso (1996) TV episode
        - Bitch Session (1996) TV episode
        - The Crisis (1995) TV episode
        - Smoking (1995) TV episode
          (2 more)
  42. The Nerd (1996) (TV)
  43. "Partners" (10 episodes, 1995-1996)
        - Follow the Clams? (1996) TV episode
        - May I Call You Dick? (1996) TV episode
        - How Was Your Date with Dad? (1996) TV episode
        - City Hall (1995) TV episode
        - Who Are You Supposed to Be? (1995) TV episode
          (5 more)
  44. "Hudson Street" (1995) TV series (unknown episodes)
  45. "The Preston Episodes" (1995) TV series (unknown episodes)
  46. "The Boys Are Back" (1 episode, 1994)
        - Pilot (1994) TV episode
  47. "Cafe Americain" (1993) TV series (unknown episodes)
  48. "Cheers" (238 episodes, 1982-1993)
        - One for the Road (1993) TV episode
        - The Guy Can't Help It (1993) TV episode
        - Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses (1993) TV episode
        - It's Lonely on the Top (1993) TV episode
        - Woody Gets an Election (1993) TV episode
          (233 more)
  49. "Flying Blind" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Pilot (1992) TV episode
  50. "Flesh 'n' Blood" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Blood Is Thicker Than Arlo (1991) TV episode
  51. Cheers: 200th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV)
  52. "The Fanelli Boys" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Pilot (1990) TV episode
  53. "Wings" (1 episode, 1990)
        - Legacy (1990) TV episode
  54. "The Marshall Chronicles" (1 episode)
        - Episode #1.1 (????) TV episode
  55. "Disneyland" (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
        - Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration (1990) TV episode
  56. The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) (segment "Cheers")

  57. "Dear John" (2 episodes, 1988)
    ... aka "Dear John USA" (UK)
        - Ralph's Curse (1988) TV episode
        - Pilot (1988) TV episode
  58. Channel 99 (1988) (TV)
  59. "CBS Summer Playhouse" (1 episode, 1987)
        - In the Lion's Den (1987) TV episode
  60. "The Tortellis" (1987) TV series (unknown episodes)
  61. "All Is Forgiven" (2 episodes, 1986)
        - With Child (1986) TV episode
        - On Air Commitment (1986) TV episode
  62. "Valerie" (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka "The Hogan Family" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Valerie's Family" (USA: new title)
        - Old Enough (1986) TV episode
  63. At Your Service (1984) (TV)
  64. "Night Court" (1 episode, 1984)
        - All You Need Is Love (1984) TV episode
  65. "Taxi" (75 episodes, 1978-1982)
        - The Road Not Taken: Part 2 (1982) TV episode
        - The Road Not Taken: Part 1 (1982) TV episode
        - Cooking for Two (1982) TV episode
        - The Wedding of Latka and Simka (1982) TV episode
        - Bobby Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1982) TV episode
          (70 more)
  66. Partners (1982/I)
  67. "Best of the West" (3 episodes, 1981)
        - The New Jail (1981) TV episode
        - Daniel's First Love (1981) TV episode
        - Pilot (1981) TV episode
  68. Every Stray Dog and Kid (1981) (TV)
  69. "Good Time Harry" (1 episode, 1980)
        - The Wally Smith Story (1980) TV episode
  70. "The Stockard Channing Show" (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Life Begins at 30 (1980) TV episode
        - Punt, Pass and Kick (????) TV episode
  71. "The Associates" (4 episodes, 1979-1980)
        - The Party (1980) TV episode
        - Danko's a Daddy (1980) TV episode
        - Eliot's Revenge (1980) TV episode
        - The First Day (1979) TV episode

  72. "A New Kind of Family" (1 episode, 1979)
        - I Do (1979) TV episode
  73. Butterflies (1979) (TV)
  74. More Than Friends (1978) (TV) (as Jim Burrows)
    ... aka Love Me and I'll Be Your Best Friend
  75. "Free Country" (2 episodes, 1978)
        - Special Delivery (1978) TV episode
        - Citizenship (1978) TV episode
  76. "Husbands, Wives & Lovers" (1978) TV series (unknown episodes)
  77. "Rhoda" (4 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - All Work and No Play (1978) TV episode
        - Ida Alone (1978) TV episode
        - One Is a Number (1977) TV episode
        - The Job (1977) TV episode
  78. "The Betty White Show" (2 episodes, 1977-1978)
        - Play Misty for John (1978) TV episode
        - John's Mother (1977) TV episode
  79. The Plant Family (1978) (TV)
  80. "We've Got Each Other" (2 episodes, 1977)
        - The Long Vacation (1977) TV episode
        - Pilot (1977) TV episode
  81. "Lou Grant" (1 episode, 1977)
        - Christmas (1977) TV episode
  82. "Busting Loose" (5 episodes, 1977)
        - Mr. Dennis Steps Out (1977) TV episode
        - Smoke Gets in Your Face (1977) TV episode
        - Together Again (1977) TV episode
        - Still Nutsy After All These Years (1977) TV episode
        - The Harder They Come (1977) TV episode
  83. "Szysznyk" (1977) TV series (unknown episodes)
  84. "Laverne & Shirley" (8 episodes, 1976-1977)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Company" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Friends" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney" (USA: first season title)
        - Lonely at the Middle (1977) TV episode
        - Guinea Pigs (1977) TV episode
        - Guilty Until Proven Not Innocent (1977) TV episode
        - Good Time Girls (1976) TV episode
        - Dear Future Model (1976) TV episode
          (3 more)
  85. "The Tony Randall Show" (4 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Case: Facing Up vs. Hiding Behind the Drapes (1977) TV episode
        - Case: Franklin vs. McClellan (1977) TV episode
        - Case: O Come All Ye Wastrels (1976) TV episode
        - Case: His Honor vs. Her Honor (1976) TV episode
  86. "The Bob Newhart Show" (11 episodes, 1975-1977)
        - Halls of Hartley (1977) TV episode
        - Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson (1976) TV episode
        - Some of My Best Friends Are... (1976) TV episode
        - Guaranteed Not to Shrink (1976) TV episode
        - Warden Gordon Borden (1976) TV episode
          (6 more)
  87. "Mary Tyler Moore" (4 episodes, 1974-1976)
    ... aka "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" (USA: promotional title)
        - Mary's Insomnia (1976) TV episode
        - Mary the Writer (1976) TV episode
        - The Happy Homemaker Takes Lou Home (1975) TV episode
        - Neighbors (1974) TV episode
  88. "Phyllis" (19 episodes, 1975-1976)
        - The Wrong Box (1976) TV episode
        - Out of the Closet (1976) TV episode
        - Off the Bench (1976) TV episode
        - Speech 1A (1976) TV episode
        - The Triangle (1976) TV episode
          (14 more)
  89. "Fay" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  90. "Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers" (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka "Friends and Lovers" (USA)
    ... aka "The Paul Sand Show" (USA)
        - From Russia with Lust (1975) TV episode
Producer:
  1. "Back to You" (executive producer) (16 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Hostage Watch (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - House of Tomorrow (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Date Night (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Chuck and Kelly, Doin' It Again (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The New Boss (2008) TV episode (executive producer)
          (11 more)
  2. "The Class" (executive producer) (18 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - The Class Goes Back to the Hospital (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Class Rides a Bull (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Class Springs a Leak (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Class Has a Snow Day (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Class Eats Moroccan Chicken (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
          (13 more)
  3. "Will & Grace" (executive producer) (164 episodes, 1999-2006)
        - The Finale (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Whatever Happened to Baby Gin? (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Partners 'n' Crime (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Mourning Son (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Blanket Apology (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
          (159 more)
  4. Last Dance (2001) (TV) (executive producer)
  5. Tikiville (2001) (TV) (executive producer)

  6. "The Secret Lives of Men" (1998) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  7. "Cheers" (executive producer) (248 episodes, 1982-1993) (producer) (22 episodes, 1982-1983)
        - One for the Road (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Guy Can't Help It (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Rebecca Gaines, Rebecca Loses (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - It's Lonely on the Top (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Woody Gets an Election (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
          (264 more)
  8. Cheers: 200th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV) (executive producer)

  9. "All Is Forgiven" (1986) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
Writer:
  1. "Cheers" (66 episodes, 1982-1993)
        - Is There a Doctor in the Howe? (1993) TV episode (creator)
        - Loathe and Marriage (1993) TV episode (creator)
        - Sunday Dinner (1993) TV episode (creator)
        - I'm Getting My Act Together and Sticking It in Your Face (1991) TV episode (creator)
        - Rebecca Redux (1990) TV episode (creator)
          (61 more)
Actor:
  1. "The Comeback" .... Jimmy Burrows (3 episodes, 2005)
        - Valerie Shines Under Stress (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy Burrows
        - Valerie Bonds with the Cast (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy Burrows
        - Pilot (2005) TV episode .... Jimmy Burrows

  2. "Friends" .... Director (1 episode, 1994)
        - The One with the Butt (1994) TV episode (uncredited) .... Director
  3. "Cheers" .... Man Who Knocks (1 episode, 1993)
        - One for the Road (1993) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man Who Knocks

  4. "The Bob Newhart Show" .... Maintenance Man (1 episode, 1977)
        - Halls of Hartley (1977) TV episode .... Maintenance Man
  5. "Rhoda" .... Agent (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Lady in Red (1974) TV episode .... Agent
Self:
  1. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2010) (in production) .... Himself

  2. "TV Land Moguls" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "TV Moguls" (Australia)
        - The 80's (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America" .... Himself - Director (1 episode, 2009)
        - Would Ya Hit a Guy with Glasses?: Nerds, Jerks & Oddballs (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Director
  4. Heart & Soul: The Life and Music of Frank Loesser (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  5. The 4th Annual TV Land Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
  7. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film" (USA: first season title)
        - Episode #10.2 (2003) TV episode .... Himself

  8. The 'Frasier' Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Lea Thompson (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The 10th Annual American Comedy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Cheers: 200th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  12. "The Midnight Special" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
        - Episode dated 23 January 1981 (1981) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Filmed promotional interview for the 1st Season DVD release of "Will & Grace" (1998). more
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Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Romance | Family more

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