
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.
Wrote 61
2010s
- 2019
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Writer
- 2014
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
Writer
2000s
- 2002
- 2000
For All Time
Writer
A Storm in Summer
Screenplay
1990s
- 1998
A Town Has Turned to Dust
Writer
- 1997
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Writer
- 1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Writer, Story
1980s
- 1985
- 1981
1970s
- 1976
Time Travelers
Story
- 1974
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Writer
- 1972
The Man
Screenplay
- 1970
A Storm in Summer
Writer
1960s
- 1969
The New People
Writer
- 1968
Certain Honorable Men
Writer
- 1966
The Doomsday Flight
Writer
Assault on a Queen
Screenplay
- 1965
- 1964
- 1963
The Yellow Canary
Writer
He's Alive
Writer
- 1962
Incident in an Alley
Story
- 1960
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Writer
1950s
- 1959
The Velvet Alley
Writer
- 1958
Bomber's Moon
Writer
A Town Has Turned to Dust
Writer
Saddle the Wind
Screenplay
- 1957
The Dark Side of the Earth
Writer
Blood Money
Story
The Comedian
Writer
- 1956
The Rack
Teleplay
Armchair Theatre
Writer
- 1955
Patterns
Writer
The Challenge
Writer
- 1954
The Strike
Writer
- 1953
A Long Time Till Dawn
Writer
- 1952
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Writer
- 1950
1940s
- 1949
- 1948
- 1947
No release date
The Time Element
Writer
Created 7
2010s
- 2019
2000s
- 2002
1980s
- 1985
1970s
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
The New People
Creator
- 1965
1950s
- 1959
Acted in 4
Produced 2
2010s
- 2019
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Producer
1950s
- 1959
Other crew 1
1960s
- 1961
Appearances29
2020s
- 2020
Tales of the Uncanny
Self (archive footage)
2010s
- 2019
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Narrator (archive sound)
The Twilight Zone 60th: Remembering Rod Serling
Self
- 2014
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
Self
- 2010
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2006
The Man of Miracles
Host
1990s
- 1995
Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval
Self (Archive Footage)
- 1994
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror - Preshow
Narrator (Physical)
1980s
- 1989
The Exiles
Self
1970s
- 1975
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond
Narrator
The Outer Space Connection
Narrator
- 1974
UFOs: Past, Present, and Future
Narrator
In Search of Ancient Mysteries
Narrator
- 1973
Deadly Fathoms
Narrator
In Search of Ancient Astronauts
Narrator
- 1972
Encounter with the Unknown
Narrator (voice)
- 1971
Appointment With Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger
Himself (Narrator)
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
- 1963
- 1962
Thanked in the credits1
2010s
- 2015
The Trap
Thanks