Person Details
Birthday: 1924-12-25 13:14:30
Death: 1975-06-28 13:14:30
Aliases: Rodman Edward Serling
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Syracuse, New York, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 68
TV Involvements: 32
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
The Twilight Zone
(2002) CreatorNight Gallery
(1970) CreatorSuspense
(1949) WriterBob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(1963) TeleplayClimax!
(1954) WriterThe Twilight Zone
(1959) CreatorStudio One
(1948) WriterThe Twilight Zone
(1985) CreatorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2020 | Self (archive footage) | |
2019 | Self | |
Narrator (archive sound) | ||
Self (archive footage) | ||
2014 | Self | |
2010 | Self (archive footage) | |
1995 | Self (Archive Footage) | |
1989 | Self | |
1986 | Self in 'Twilight Zone' | |
1979 | N/A | |
1975 | Narrator | |
Narrator | ||
1974 | Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
Narrator | ||
Narrator | ||
1973 | Narrator | |
Narrator | ||
1972 | Narrator (voice) | |
N/A | ||
1971 | Self | |
Himself (Narrator) | ||
1970 | Self - Host | |
1969 | Self - Host | |
1968 | Self - Guest | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
1967 | Self (uncredited) | |
Guest Performer (uncredited) | ||
N/A | ||
1963 | Self | |
1962 | Self | |
1959 | Self - Host | |
Self | ||
1958 | Self | |
1951 | Self / Cameo (uncredited) | |
1950 | Self | |
Narrator | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Writer | |
2014 | Writer | |
2002 | Writer | |
2000 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
1998 | Writer | |
1997 | Writer | |
1994 | Screenplay | |
Story | ||
Writer | ||
1985 | Writer | |
1981 | Adaptation | |
1976 | Story | |
1974 | Writer | |
1972 | Screenplay | |
1970 | Writer | |
Teleplay | ||
Writer | ||
1969 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
1968 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
1966 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
Writer | ||
1965 | Writer | |
1964 | Writer | |
Screenplay | ||
1963 | Writer | |
Teleplay | ||
Writer | ||
1962 | Screenplay | |
Story | ||
1959 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
1958 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
Screenplay | ||
1957 | Writer | |
Story | ||
Writer | ||
1956 | Teleplay | |
Writer | ||
Screenplay | ||
Writer | ||
Adaptation | ||
Writer | ||
Story | ||
Screenplay | ||
1955 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
1954 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
1953 | Writer | |
Writer | ||
Writer | ||
1951 | Writer | |
1950 | Writer | |
1949 | Writer | |
1948 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Producer | |
1959 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Creator | |
2015 | Thanks | |
1961 | Additional Writing | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Creator | |
2002 | Creator | |
1985 | Creator | |
1970 | Creator | |
1969 | Creator | |
1965 | Creator | |
1959 | Creator | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |