Rod Serling
Known for Writing · 39 credits
- Born
- 1924-12-25
- Died
- 1975-06-28
- Place of birth
- Syracuse, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Rodman Edward Serling
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
TV Shows (14)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Ironside
1967
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Self - Host
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Self / Cameo (uncredited)
Night Gallery
1970
as Self - Host
The Jack Benny Program
1950
as Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self (uncredited)
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Self
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
The Pet Set
1971
as Self
The Sixth Sense
1972
The David Susskind Show
1959
as Self
Liar's Club
1969
as Self - Host
Movies (25)
Phantom of the Paradise
1974
as Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Night Gallery
1969
as Self - Host
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
2019
as Narrator (archive sound)
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
1995
as Self (Archive Footage)
Encounter with the Unknown
1972
as Narrator (voice)
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
2010
as Self (archive footage)
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond
1975
as Narrator
The Exiles
1989
as Self
UFOs: It Has Begun
1979
The Twilight Zone 60th: Remembering Rod Serling
2019
as Self
In Search of Ancient Astronauts
1973
as Narrator
Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger
1971
as Himself (Narrator)
UFOs: Past, Present, and Future
1974
as Narrator
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
2014
as Self
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror - Preshow
1994
as Narrator (Physical)
The Man of Miracles
2006
as Host
In Search of Ancient Mysteries
1974
as Narrator
The Outer Space Connection
1975
as Narrator
The Alcoholism Film
1974
as Self
Patterns of Time
as Narrator
The Man in the Funny Suit
1960
as Self
Deadly Fathoms
1973
as Narrator
About Rod Serling
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. With 39 credits spanning from 1950 to 2020, Rod Serling has appeared in 25 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rod Serling Movies
- Phantom of the Paradise (1974) — as Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Night Gallery (1969) — as Self - Host
- The Movie Orgy (1968) — as Self (archive footage)
- The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019) — as Narrator (archive sound)
- Tales of the Uncanny (2020) — as Self (archive footage)
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