Rod Serling
Person

Rod Serling

Writing · Born 1924-12-25 · age 50 at death · Syracuse, New York, USA

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.

6.7
Crowd average · 28 titles
74
Titles

Titles

Planet of the Apes
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7.7

Planet of the Apes

Feb 7, 1968
Screenplay
The Twilight Zone
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8.5

The Twilight Zone

Oct 2, 1959
Writer, Creator, Executive Producer
Phantom of the Paradise
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7.5

Phantom of the Paradise

Oct 31, 1974
Actor
The Twilight Zone
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6.7

The Twilight Zone

Apr 1, 2019
Creator
The Twilight Zone
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7.7

The Twilight Zone

Sep 27, 1985
Writer, Story, Creator
One-Eyed Jacks
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6.8

One-Eyed Jacks

Mar 30, 1961
Additional Writing
Seven Days in May
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7.3

Seven Days in May

Feb 1, 1964
Screenplay
The Twilight Zone
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7.2

The Twilight Zone

Sep 18, 2002
Writer, Creator
Night Gallery
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7.8

Night Gallery

Dec 16, 1970
Writer, Creator, Teleplay
Requiem for a Heavyweight
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7.2

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Oct 16, 1962
Screenplay
Ironside
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6.9

Ironside

Mar 28, 1967
Actor
Patterns
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7.2

Patterns

Mar 27, 1956
Screenplay, Original Story
The Enemy Within
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5.8

The Enemy Within

Aug 24, 1994
Screenplay
Saddle the Wind
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6.7

Saddle the Wind

Mar 20, 1958
Screenplay
Carol for Another Christmas
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5.9

Carol for Another Christmas

Dec 28, 1964
Writer
Assault on a Queen
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5.8

Assault on a Queen

Jun 15, 1966
Screenplay
The Salamander
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5.5

The Salamander

Apr 25, 1981
Adaptation
The Rack
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6.6

The Rack

Nov 2, 1956
Teleplay
Night Gallery
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6.5

Night Gallery

Nov 8, 1969
Writer
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
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6.8

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics

May 19, 1994
Writer, Story
The Red Skelton Show
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7.4

The Red Skelton Show

Sep 30, 1951
Actor
The Jack Benny Program
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7.8

The Jack Benny Program

Oct 28, 1950
Actor
For All Time
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6.4

For All Time

Oct 18, 2000
Writer
Time Travelers
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6.3

Time Travelers

Mar 19, 1976
Story
Studio One
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5.4

Studio One

Nov 7, 1948
Writer
Climax!
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3.8

Climax!

Oct 7, 1954
Writer
Suspense
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5.1

Suspense

Jan 6, 1949
Writer
The Sixth Sense
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6.3

The Sixth Sense

Jan 15, 1972
Actor
The Doomsday Flight
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6.5

The Doomsday Flight

Dec 13, 1966
Writer
U
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7.4

UFOs: It Has Begun

Jan 1, 1979
Actor
B
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5.9

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Oct 4, 1963
Writer, Teleplay
Hallmark Hall of Fame
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8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Dec 24, 1951
Writer
Playhouse 90
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7.6

Playhouse 90

Oct 4, 1956
Writer, Screenplay
A Town Has Turned to Dust
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4.1

A Town Has Turned to Dust

Jun 27, 1998
Writer
L
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6.7

Lux Video Theatre

Oct 2, 1950
Writer
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
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5.7

In the Presence of Mine Enemies

Apr 20, 1997
Writer
Incident in an Alley
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4.1

Incident in an Alley

May 16, 1962
Story
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
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6.3

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Oct 6, 1958
Writer
The United States Steel Hour
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6.3

The United States Steel Hour

Oct 27, 1953
Writer
T
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5.5

The Jane Wyman Show

Aug 30, 1955
Writer
Armchair Theatre
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6.0

Armchair Theatre

Jul 8, 1956
Writer
A Storm in Summer
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6.4

A Storm in Summer

Jan 18, 2000
Screenplay
The New People
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6.2

The New People

Sep 22, 1969
Writer, Creator
Kraft Television Theatre
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7.8

Kraft Television Theatre

May 7, 1947
Writer
The Man
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6.5

The Man

Jul 19, 1972
Screenplay
A Long Time Till Dawn
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6.0

A Long Time Till Dawn

Nov 11, 1953
Writer
Requiem for a Heavyweight
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8.0

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Oct 11, 1956
Writer
The Loner
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6.3

The Loner

Sep 18, 1965
Writer, Creator
Armstrong Circle Theatre
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4.5

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Jun 6, 1950
Writer
The Ford Television Theatre
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7.8

The Ford Television Theatre

Oct 2, 1952
Story, Teleplay
Requiem for a Heavyweight
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6.7

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Jan 1, 1974
Writer
D
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7.7

Danger

Sep 26, 1950
Teleplay
The Challenge
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4.5

The Challenge

Jan 1, 1955
Writer
A Storm in Summer
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6.5

A Storm in Summer

Feb 6, 1970
Writer
F
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7.5

Forbidden Area

Oct 4, 1956
Adaptation
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
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10.0

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

Nov 14, 2019
Writer, Producer
A Town Has Turned to Dust
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5.5

A Town Has Turned to Dust

Jun 19, 1958
Writer
The Strike
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7.5

The Strike

Jun 7, 1954
Writer
The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics
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10.0

The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics

Oct 7, 2014
Writer
Sunday Night Theatre
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3.5

Sunday Night Theatre

Jan 1, 1950
Writer