Rod Serling
TV Writer
1924 – 1975
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Who was Rod Serling?
Rodman E. "Rod" Serling was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator best known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his science fiction anthology TV 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.
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- Born
- Dec 25, 1924
Syracuse - Also known as
- Rodman Edward Serling
- Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Carol Serling
(1948/07/31 - 1975/06/28)
- Carol Serling
- Children
- Religion
- Unitarian Universalism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Arts, Antioch College
( - 1950) - Binghamton High School
- Bachelor of Arts, Antioch College
- Employment
- Ithaca College
- United States Army
- Lived in
- Syracuse
- Binghamton
- Died
- Jun 28, 1975
Rochester
Submitted
on July 23, 2013