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'''Burt Ryan''' was a [[police]] [[officer]] in [[New York City]] in the [[1950s]]. He was a [[racism|racist]] who was not above threatening civilians and engaging in questionable tactics in the course of his work. He held a likeness to [[Gul]] [[Dukat]].
 
'''Burt Ryan''' was a [[police]] [[officer]] in [[New York City]] in the [[1950s]]. He was a [[racism|racist]] who was not above threatening civilians and engaging in questionable tactics in the course of his work. He held a likeness to [[Gul]] [[Dukat]].
   
Ryan and his partner [[Kevin Mulkahey]] harassed [[Benny Russell]]. Ryan gave Russell a hard time about his suit, wondering how a black man could afford a nice one. He also took Russell's drawing of [[Deep Space 9]] before giving it back to him and finally allowing him to go.
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Ryan and his partner [[Kevin Mulkahey]] harassed [[Benny Russell]]. Ryan gave Russell a hard time about his [[suit]], wondering how a black man could afford a nice one. He also took Russell's drawing of [[Deep Space 9]] before giving it back to him and finally allowing him to go.
   
 
Ryan and Mulkahey were responsible for the death of [[Jimmy]], a young criminal and acquaintance of [[Benny Russell]]. At the time of Jimmy's shooting, Russell tried to help him but was forcibly restrained by Ryan and Mulkahey, receiving a severe beating in the process. ({{DS9|Far Beyond the Stars}})
 
Ryan and Mulkahey were responsible for the death of [[Jimmy]], a young criminal and acquaintance of [[Benny Russell]]. At the time of Jimmy's shooting, Russell tried to help him but was forcibly restrained by Ryan and Mulkahey, receiving a severe beating in the process. ({{DS9|Far Beyond the Stars}})

Revision as of 09:07, 4 March 2015

Burt Ryan was a police officer in New York City in the 1950s. He was a racist who was not above threatening civilians and engaging in questionable tactics in the course of his work. He held a likeness to Gul Dukat.

Ryan and his partner Kevin Mulkahey harassed Benny Russell. Ryan gave Russell a hard time about his suit, wondering how a black man could afford a nice one. He also took Russell's drawing of Deep Space 9 before giving it back to him and finally allowing him to go.

Ryan and Mulkahey were responsible for the death of Jimmy, a young criminal and acquaintance of Benny Russell. At the time of Jimmy's shooting, Russell tried to help him but was forcibly restrained by Ryan and Mulkahey, receiving a severe beating in the process. (DS9: "Far Beyond the Stars")

Burt Ryan was played by actor Marc Alaimo. According to an early draft of the script, Burt Ryan was originally called "Burt Dickson".