Theodore R. Long
Biography
Theodore Robert Rufus Long is an American former professional referee, and manager currently signed to WWE, where he appears on occasion, serving as an on-screen authority figure. Long began his career in The National Wrestling Alliance and made his WWE debut in 1998 as a referee. He transitioned to be an on-screen manager in 2003 and later served as general manager of SmackDown! for two tenures lasting a combined six years as well as one stint as ECW general manager. In 2017, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Ron Simmons and John Layfield.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
51
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-09-15 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Acting
2022
WWE This Is Awesome as Teddy Long (archive footage)2022
Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragon as Teddy Long2019
WrestleCade Supershow 2019 as Not available2017
WWE Hall of Fame 2017 as Not available2012
The JBL and Cole Show as Teddy Long2012
WWE WrestleMania XXVIII as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)2012
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak as Teddy Long (archive footage)2012
WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live! as Teddy Long2011
WWE Extreme Rules 2011 as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)2011
WWE Vengeance 2011 as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)2010
WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010 as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)2009
WWE Breaking Point 2009 as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)2009
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009 as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)2007
WWE Royal Rumble 2007 as Teddy Long2006
WWE ECW as Theodore Long2005
WWE Survivor Series 2005 as Theodore Long2005
WWE No Way Out 2005 as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)2004
WWE WrestleMania XX as Theodore Long2003
WWE Survivor Series 2003 as Teddy Long (Manager)2003
WWE Insurrextion 2003 as Teddy Long2000
WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs as Teddy Long1999
WWE SmackDown as Teddy Long1999
WWE SmackDown as Theodore Long1996
WCW World War 3 1996 as Teddy Long (Manager)1996
WCW Fall Brawl 1996 as Teddy Long (Manager)1994
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI as Teddy Long1993
Raw as Theodore Long1993
Raw as Teddy Long1993
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993 as Himself1993
WCW Starrcade 1993 as Himself1992
WCW Halloween Havoc '92 as Teddy Long (Backstage Correspondent)1992
WCW Clash of The Champions XXI as Teddy Long (Cornerman)1991
WCW WrestleWar 1991 as Teddy Long (Manager)1991
WCW The Great American Bash 1991 as Teddy Long (Manager)1991
WCW Halloween Havoc '91 as Teddy Long (Manager)1991
WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite as Teddy Long (Manager)1991
WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '91 as Himself1991
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII as Teddy Long1990
NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush as Teddy Long (Manager)1990
WCW Capital Combat: The Return of RoboCop as Himself1990
WCW Halloween Havoc '90 as Himself1990
WCW Starrcade '90: Collision Course as Himself1990
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout as Himself1990
NWA Clash of The Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder as Himself1990
NWA WrestleWar '90: Wild Thing as Teddy Long (Manager)1989
WCW Halloween Havoc '89 as Himself1989
NWA The Great American Bash '89: The Glory Days as Himself1989
NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory as Teddy Long1989
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89 as Teddy Long (Manager)1989
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout as HimselfNaN
YouShoot: Teddy Long as Himself