Theodore R. Long
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1947 (age 78)
Born in
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Credits
View on IMDb40 acting credits
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
Raw
11 Jan 1993
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
29 Apr 1999
WWE WrestleMania XXVIII
01 Apr 2012
WWE WrestleMania XX
14 Mar 2004
WWE Royal Rumble 2007
28 Jan 2007
WWE ECW
13 Jun 2006
WWE Survivor Series 2003
16 Nov 2003
WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010
20 Jun 2010
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Filmography
2022
- Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragonas Teddy Long
- WWE This Is Awesomeas Teddy Long (archive footage)1 episode
2012
- The JBL and Cole Showas Teddy Long18 episodes
- WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streakas Teddy Long (archive footage)
- WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!as Teddy Long
- WWE WrestleMania XXVIIIas Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
2011
- WWE Vengeance 2011as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
- WWE Extreme Rules 2011as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
2010
- WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
2009
- WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
- WWE Breaking Point 2009as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
2007
- WWE Royal Rumble 2007as Teddy Long
2006
- WWE The Great American Bash 2006as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
- WWE ECWas Theodore Long19 episodes
2005
- WWE Survivor Series 2005as Theodore Long
- WWE No Way Out 2005as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
2004
- WWE WrestleMania XXas Theodore Long
2003
- WWE Survivor Series 2003as Teddy Long (Manager)
- WWE Insurrextion 2003as Teddy Long
2002
- WWE Velocityas Teddy Long1 episode
2000
- WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairsas Teddy Long
1999
- WWE Friday Night SmackDownas Theodre Long9 episodes
1996
- WCW World War 3 1996as Teddy Long (Manager)
- WCW Fall Brawl 1996as Teddy Long (Manager)
1994
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXVIas Teddy Long
1993
- Raw2 episodes
1992
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXIas Teddy Long (Cornerman)
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1992as Teddy Long (Backstage Correspondent)
1991
- WCW Clash of The Champions XVIIas Teddy Long
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1991as Teddy Long (Manager)
- WCW The Great American Bash 1991as Teddy Long (Manager)
- WCW WrestleWar 1991as Teddy Long (Manager)
- WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamiteas Teddy Long (Manager)
1990
- NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crushas Teddy Long (Manager)
- WCW WrestleWar 1990as Teddy Long (Manager)
1989
- NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89as Teddy Long (Manager)
- NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Gloryas Teddy Long
1988
- Clash of the Championsas Teddy Long (Cornerman)1 episode