Theodore R. Long
Known for Acting · 55 credits
- Born
- 1947-09-15 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA
- Also known as
- Teddy Long · Theodore R. Long · Theodore 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
Raw
1993
as Theodore Long / Teddy Long
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
as Teddy Long / Theodore Long
WWE Pay Per View
1985
WWE ECW
2006
as Theodore Long
Clash of the Champions
1988
as Teddy Long / Teddy Long (Manager) / Himself / Teddy Long (Cornerman)
NWA World Championship Wrestling
1985
as Teddy Long (Referee) / Teddy Long (Ring Attendant) / Self
TV Shows (9)
Raw
1993
as Theodore Long / Teddy Long
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
as Teddy Long / Theodore Long
WWE Pay Per View
1985
WWE ECW
2006
as Theodore Long
Clash of the Champions
1988
as Teddy Long / Teddy Long (Manager) / Himself / Teddy Long (Cornerman)
NWA World Championship Wrestling
1985
as Teddy Long (Referee) / Teddy Long (Ring Attendant) / Self
WWE This Is Awesome
2022
as Teddy Long (archive footage)
The JBL and Cole Show
2012
as Teddy Long
WWE Velocity
2002
as Teddy Long
Movies (46)
WWE WrestleMania XXVIII
2012
as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE WrestleMania XX
2004
as Theodore Long
WWE Royal Rumble 2007
2007
as Teddy Long
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak
2012
as Teddy Long (archive footage)
WWE The Great American Bash 2006
2006
as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!
2012
as Teddy Long
WWE No Way Out 2005
2005
as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
WWE Survivor Series 2003
2003
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE Vengeance 2011
2011
as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010
2010
as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WCW World War 3 1996
1996
as Teddy Long (Manager)
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89
1989
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE Survivor Series 2005
2005
as Theodore Long
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout
1989
as Himself
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009
2009
as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WCW Halloween Havoc 1989
1989
as Himself
WCW Halloween Havoc 1991
1991
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE Insurrextion 2003
2003
as Teddy Long
WCW The Great American Bash 1991
1991
as Teddy Long (Manager)
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout
1990
as Himself
WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop
1990
as Himself
WCW Halloween Havoc 1992
1992
as Teddy Long (Backstage Correspondent)
NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush
1990
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE Breaking Point 2009
2009
as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WCW WrestleWar 1991
1991
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE Extreme Rules 2011
2011
as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WCW WrestleWar 1990
1990
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '91
1991
as Himself
NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory
1989
as Teddy Long
NWA Clash of The Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder
1990
as Himself
WCW Starrcade 1990
1990
as Himself
WrestleCade Supershow 2019
2019
WCW Starrcade 1993
1993
as Himself
WCW Clash of The Champions XXI
1992
as Teddy Long (Cornerman)
WCW Halloween Havoc 1990
1990
as Himself
NWA The Great American Bash 1989
1989
as Himself
WCW Fall Brawl 1996
1996
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs
2000
as Teddy Long
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII
1991
as Teddy Long
Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragon
2022
as Teddy Long
WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
1993
as Himself
WWE Hall of Fame 2017
2017
WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite
1991
as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE: World's Strongest Man: The Mark Henry Story
2019
as Self
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
1994
as Teddy Long
YouShoot: Teddy Long
as Himself
About Theodore R. Long
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 L… With 55 credits spanning from 1985 to 2022, Theodore R. Long has appeared in 46 films and 9 TV shows.
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- WWE WrestleMania XXVIII (2012) — as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
- WWE WrestleMania XX (2004) — as Theodore Long
- WWE Royal Rumble 2007 (2007) — as Teddy Long
- WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak (2012) — as Teddy Long (archive footage)
- WWE The Great American Bash 2006 (2006) — as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
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