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name: "Robert Becker"
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roles: ["Director"]
born: "24 March 1946"
died: "6 May 1993"
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updated: "2026-09-16T23:43:05.349835+00:00"
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# Robert Becker

Director. Born 24 March 1946 in New York, USA. Died 6 May 1993.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 24 March 1946, New York, USA
- **Died:** 6 May 1993
- **Also known as:** Robert S. Becker

## Biography

Robert Becker (24 March 1946 – 6 May 1993) was an American television director and assistant director. Born in New York, he worked primarily in television from the late 1970s onwards.

He directed two episodes of *Star Trek: The Next Generation* in 1988: "We'll Always Have Paris" and "The Outrageous Okona". His other directing credits include fifteen episodes of *Knots Landing* between 1983 and 1992, as well as episodes of *Falcon Crest*, *St. Elsewhere*, *Bodies of Evidence* and *Beverly Hills, 90210*. Earlier in his career he served as first assistant director on the 1982 film *Vice Squad* (credited as Robert S. Becker).

Becker died in a road accident in Santa Clarita, California, aged 47.

*Sources: imdb.com, memory-alpha.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)

## Also known for

- *Vice Squad* (1982), First Assistant Director

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