Rod Serling
1924
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1975
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Antioch College, Binghamton High School
occupation: writer, film producer, screenwriter, science fiction writer, novelist
award received: Bronze Star Medal, Peabody Awards, Purple Heart, Inkpot Award, Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Golden Globe Award for Best Director, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Philippine Liberation Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal
Rodman Edward Serling (December 25, 1924 – June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter, playwright, television producer, and narrator/on-screen host, best 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. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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