Rod Serling
Writing
- Born:
- 1924-12-25
- Died:
- 1975-06-28
- Place of birth:
- Syracuse, New York, USA
Biography
Rodman Edward 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.
Known For
Filmography
Tales of the Uncanny
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
The Twilight Zone 60th: Remembering Rod Serling
Mike Wallace Is Here
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
The Man of Miracles
Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror - Preshow
The Exiles
UFOs: It Has Begun
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond
The Outer Space Connection
Phantom of the Paradise
UFOs: Past, Present, and Future
In Search of Ancient Mysteries
The Alcoholism Film
Deadly Fathoms
In Search of Ancient Astronauts
Encounter with the Unknown
The Pet Set
Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger
Night Gallery
Night Gallery
Liar's Club
The Dick Cavett Show
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Movie Orgy
Ironside
The Danny Kaye Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Man in the Funny Suit
The Twilight Zone
The David Susskind Show
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Red Skelton Show
The Jack Benny Program
Patterns of Time