Opper, Ira (1949 – )

Tireless producer of surf videos, documentaries, and cable TV shows from Solana Beach, California; best known as producer-director for the acclaimed Surfer's Journal cable TV series, which aired on the Outdoor Life Network from 1997 to 2001. Opper was born (1949) in Hollywood, California, and began surfing at age 15. He received a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism from Arizona State University in 1971, and five years later produced Solo Sports, cable television's first surfing series.

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