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Rod Serling

Milestones

  • Birthplace: Syracuse, New York, USA
  • Birthday: December 25, 1924
  • 1976

    Last writing for TV included the ABC medical anthology drama pilot, "Oath: The Sad and Lonely Sundays"

  • 1969

    Hosted the syndicated game show, "The Liar's Club"

  • 1966

    Wrote first TV-movie, "The Doomsday Flight", for NBC

  • 1958

    First credit as screenwriter, "Saddle the Wind"

  • 1956

    First teleplay adapted for film, "The Rack"

  • 1948 to 1949

    Worked as manager of Antioch College's radio station

  • Created and hosted the NBC horror and fantasy anthology series, "Night Gallery/Rod Serling's Night Gallery"

  • Created the CBS Western series, "The Loner"

  • Created the short-lived ABC drama series, "The New People"

  • Created, executive produced, hosted and often wrote for the CBS horror and fantasy anthology series, "Twilight Zone"

  • Earliest TV writing experience, creating episodes of the anthology drama programs, "Kraft Television Theater" and "Studio One"

  • Served as paratrooper in Pacific, WWII

  • Wrote for the CBS adventure series, "Appointment with Adventure"

  • Wrote for the CBS suspense anthology series, "Pursuit"

  • Wrote for the syndicated anthology series, "Matinee Theater"

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