Los Angeles, June 20 -- Tributes have been pouring in for veteran filmmaker James Burrows, who breathed his last on Friday at the age of 85.

Tony Danza, who worked with Burrows on 75 episodes of the ABC comedy series "Taxi," paid his heartfelt condolences via a post on X.

"We have lost the greatest of all time. Jimmy Burrows. I know I wouldn't be here without him. My thoughts are with Debbie and the kids," Tony wrote.

Josh Gad, who starred in the short-lived, Burrows-directed sitcom "Back To You" in 2007, shared his remembrance on Instagram.

He wrote," In 2005, I had the honor of being directed by the man who made me fall in love with sitcoms as a child, Jimmy Burrows. Whether it was 'Taxi,' 'Cheers,' 'Frasier' or 'Friends.' Working e...