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Ira Steven Behr (born October 23, 1953) is an American screenwriter and television producer, best known for his work on Star Trek, especially Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, on which he served as showrunner and executive producer.
Ira Steven Behr (born 23 October 1953; age 70) was executive producer of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as well as a writer of several episodes. He was also a producer on Star Trek: The Next Generation from 1989 to 1990. With writing partners Robert Hewitt Wolfe and, later, Hans Beimler, he possibly...
Behr's relationship with Star Trek began as a producer for Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) during its third season. At the end of the season, Behr left the series to pursue screen writing. Three of the feature films written during this period are currently in development.
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May 9, 2019 · Long time Star Trek: Deep Space Nine writer-producer Ira Steven Behr teamed with veteran Trek documentary producer David Zappone to co-direct What We Left Behind. Together, they’ve crafted a riveting feature-length exploration of DS9 that examines the show’s complicated history (it’s too dark!), ambitious production (those huge sets ...
May 3, 2019 · Published May 3, 2019. Comments ( 174) Ira Steven Behr holds the hopes of the Alpha and Gamma Quadrants in his hands. Image: Shout Factory/Fathom Events. Twenty-six years after it first...
Jul 13, 2019 · Ira Steven Behr Confronts His Legacy and Fandom in ‘What We Left Behind’. We chat with the showrunner about his experience with the ‘Star Trek’ fan community and how that relationship has...
By StarTrek.com Staff. Ira Steven Behr spent eight years in the Star Trek universe, working as a writer-producer for one season of The Next Generation and, later, all seven seasons of Deep Space Nine. To this day, he remains a lightning rod of praise and criticism for DS9. Over time, Behr emerged as that series’ show runner, introducing ...
