Actor
Rod Serling
December 25, 1924 · 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.
Notable work
Often works with
John Forsythe
3 titles together
Studio One, Climax!, Suspense
E.G. Marshall
3 titles together
Studio One, Suspense, Hallmark Hall of Fame
Cloris Leachman
2 titles together
The Twilight Zone, Suspense
Jack Palance
2 titles together
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics, Playhouse 90
Everett Sloane
2 titles together
Studio One, Climax!
Leslie Nielsen
2 titles together
Studio One, Suspense
Full filmography · 55
The Time Element
Writer
Upcoming
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
as Narrator (archive sound) and Writer
2019
The Man of Miracles
as Host
2006
For All Time
Writer
2000
A Town Has Turned to Dust
Writer
1998
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Writer
1997
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror - Preshow
as Narrator (Physical)
1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Writer
19946.8UFOs: It Has Begun
cast
1979
The Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamond
as Narrator
1975
The Outer Space Connection
as Narrator
1975
Phantom of the Paradise
as Introductory Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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