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Feb 29, 2024 · Writer Rod Serling, the mastermind behind the legendary "Twilight Zone" series, died on June 28, 1975. Here's the story behind his tragic passing.
- Andrew Amelinckx
Rodman Edward Serling (December 25, 1924 – June 28, 1975) was an American screenwriter and television producer 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.
Jun 29, 1975 · Television writer-producer Rod Serling died Saturday, two days after undergoing open-heart surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, the hospital said. He was 50.
Apr 2, 2014 · Later Life and Death. In May 1975, when he was 50 years old, Serling had a heart attack while running on a treadmill. A couple of weeks later, he had a second heart attack, at his...
Sep 23, 2024 · Rod Serling (born December 25, 1924, Syracuse, New York, U.S.—died June 28, 1975, Rochester, New York) was an American writer and producer of television dramas and screenplays who was perhaps best known for his work on the series The Twilight Zone (1959–64).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Serling died at 2:15 p.m. Saturday at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester after complications developed during open heart surgery. Perhaps his death, as the stories he wrote and the audiences he enthralled, took him into that mysterious place that he called during life “The Twilight Zone.”
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Jun 29, 1975 · Rod Serling, the television writer, producer and narrator who became best known as host Of “The Twilight Zone” and “Night Gallery” series, and who won six Emmy awards, died yesterday at Strong...
