Rod Serling

About

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

IronsideSeries • 1967The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1959Climax!Series • 1954Studio OneSeries • 1948The Twilight ZoneSeries • 1985SuspenseSeries • 1949Sunday Night TheatreSeries • 1950Night GallerySeries • 1970The Twilight ZoneSeries • 2002Armstrong Circle TheatreSeries • 1950The Jack Benny ProgramSeries • 1950The Twilight ZoneSeries • 2019Kraft Television TheatreSeries • 1947The Ford Television TheatreSeries • 1952Planet of the ApesMovie • 1968The United States Steel HourSeries • 1953Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseSeries • 1958Playhouse 90Series • 1956Lux Video TheatreSeries • 1950The LonerSeries • 1965One-Eyed JacksMovie • 1961Phantom of the ParadiseMovie • 1974Seven Days in MayMovie • 1964The SalamanderMovie • 1981