Ira Steven Behr Biography (1953-)
Born October 23, 1953, in Bronx, New York, NY; son of Milton and Lillian (maiden name, Goldman) Behr; married Laura Sally Feder, December 31, 1986; children: Roxanna Genna.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Writer, producer
- Birth Details
- October 23, 1953
- Bronx, New York, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Work
- Executive Producer; Series
- Fame, syndicated, 1986-1987
- (With others) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9), syndicated, 1993-1994
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9), syndicated,1995-1999
- (And creator) Bob Patterson, ABC, 2001-?
- Producer; Series
- Once a Hero, ABC, 1987
- The Bronx Zoo, NBC, 1987-1988
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1989-1990
- Other; Series
- Story editor, Jessica Novak, CBS, 1981
- Executive script consultant, Fame, syndicated, 1984-1986
- Television Appearances
- Episodic
- Extra in holodeck scene, "What You Leave Behind," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9), syndicated, 1999
- Television Work
- Supervising Producer; Pilots
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9), syndicated,1993
- WRITINGS
- Teleplays
- Series; with Others
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9), syndicated,1993-1999
- Episodic
- Jessica Novak, CBS, episodes in 1981
- Bret Maverick, NBC, episodes between 1981 and 1982
- Fame, syndicated, episodes between 1984 and 1987
- Once a Hero, ABC, episodes in 1987
- The Bronx Zoo, NBC, episodes between 1987 and 1988
- "Captain's Holiday," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known asStar Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1990
- "Yesterday's Enterprise," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1990
- "Qpid," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1991
- Bob Patterson, ABC, episodes in 2001
- Star Trek Books
- (With Diane L. Carey) Star Trek: Seep Space Nine; The Search, Pocket Books (New York City), 1994
- The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition: By Quark as Told to Ira Steven Behr, edited by Kevin Ryan, Pocket Books, 1995
- (With Carey) Star Trek: The Way of the Warrior, Pocket Books, 1995
- (With Robert Hewitt Wolf) Legends of the Ferengi, Pocket Books, 1997
- (Author of introduction) Herman Zimmerman and Doug Drexler, Star TrekDeep Space Nine: Technical Manual, Pocket Books, 1998
Further Reference
ADAPTATIONS
- Several additional episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation andStar Trek: Deep Space Nine were based on stories by Behr. Some of hisbooks have been adapted and recorded as audiobooks.