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Rod Serling

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1924-12-25

Deathday: 1975-06-28 (50 years old)

Biography

Rodman Edward Serling (Rod Serling) (December 25, 1924 – June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his anthology television series, The Twilight Zone. Serling was active in politics, both on and off the screen, and helped form television industry standards. He was known as the "angry young man" of Hollywood, clashing with television executives and sponsors over a wide range of issues including censorship, racism, and war.

Filmography

all 104

Movies 71

Writer 45

TV Shows 33

self 23

Narrator 10

Screenplay 9

Voice 2

Producer 1

Creator 1

Self (archive footage)

Rod Serling

Biography

Filmography

all 104

Movies 71

Writer 45

TV Shows 33

self 23

Narrator 10

Screenplay 9

Voice 2

Producer 1

Creator 1

Tales of the Uncanny (2020)

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)

The Twilight Zone 60th: ing Rod Serling (2019)

Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)

The Twilight Zone (2019)

The Trap (2015)

The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics (2014)

The Hitchhiker (2014)

Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man (2010)

The Twilight Zone (2002)

For All Time (2000)

A Storm in Summer (2000)

A Town Has Turned to Dust (1998)

In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1997)

Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval (1995)

The Enemy Within (1994)

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (1994)

The Exiles (1989)

The Twilight Zone (1985)

The Salamander (1981)

UFOs: It Has Begun (1979)

Time Travelers (1976)

The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond (1975)

The Outer Space Connection (1975)

Phantom of the Paradise (1974)

UFOs: Past, Present, and Future (1974)

In Search of Ancient Mysteries (1974)

Requiem for a Heavyweight (1974)

The Alcoholism Film (1974)

Deadly Fathoms (1973)

In Search of Ancient Astronauts (1973)

Encounter with the Unknown (1972)

The Man (1972)

The Sixth Sense (1972)

Appointment With Destiny (1971)

The Pet Set (1971)

Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillenger (1971)

Night Gallery (1970)

A Storm in Summer (1970)

Night Gallery (1969)

The New People (1969)

Certain Honorable Men (1968)

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

Planet of the Apes (1968)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968)

The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau (1968)

The Movie Orgy (1968)

Ironside (1967)

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1967)

The Doomsday Flight (1966)

Assault on a Queen (1966)

Planet of the Apes Test Reel (1966)

Der neue Mann (1965)

The Loner (1965)

Carol for Another Christmas (1964)

To the Moon and Beyond (1964)

Seven Days in May (1964)

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)

The Danny Kaye Show (1963)

The Yellow Canary (1963)

Im Schatten des Krieges (1963)

Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

Incident in an Alley (1962)

Der entscheidende Augenblick (1961)

One-Eyed Jacks (1961)

The Twilight Zone (1959)

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-12-25

Deathday

1975-06-28 (50 years old)

Birth Name

Rodman Edward Serling

Birth Place

Syracuse, United States

Religion

Unitarian Universalism

Relationships

Carol Serling (1948 - 1975)

Siblings

Robert J. Serling

Citizenships

United States

Also Known As

Rodman Edward Serling