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

Raw

Raw

Raw

WWE Friday Night SmackDown

WWE Pay Per View

WWE ECW

All Movies (46)

Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragon2022 · as Teddy Long
WrestleCade Supershow 20192019
WWE: World's Strongest Man: The Mark Henry Story2019 · as Self
WWE Hall of Fame 20172017
WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak2012 · as Teddy Long (archive footage)
WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!2012 · as Teddy Long
WWE WrestleMania XXVIII2012 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE Vengeance 20112011 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE Extreme Rules 20112011 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE Fatal 4-Way 20102010 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 20092009 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE Breaking Point 20092009 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)
WWE Royal Rumble 20072007 · as Teddy Long
WWE The Great American Bash 20062006 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
WWE Survivor Series 20052005 · as Theodore Long
WWE No Way Out 20052005 · as Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.)
WWE WrestleMania XX2004 · as Theodore Long
WWE Survivor Series 20032003 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WWE Insurrextion 20032003 · as Teddy Long
WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs2000 · as Teddy Long
WCW World War 3 19961996 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Fall Brawl 19961996 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI1994 · as Teddy Long
WCW Starrcade 19931993 · as Himself
WCW Halloween Havoc 19931993 · as Himself
WCW Clash of The Champions XXI1992 · as Teddy Long (Cornerman)
WCW Halloween Havoc 19921992 · as Teddy Long (Backstage Correspondent)
WCW Clash of The Champions XVII1991 · as Teddy Long
WCW Halloween Havoc 19911991 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '911991 · as Himself
WCW The Great American Bash 19911991 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW WrestleWar 19911991 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite1991 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Starrcade 19901990 · as Himself
NWA Clash of The Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder1990 · as Himself
WCW Halloween Havoc 19901990 · as Himself
NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush1990 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop1990 · as Himself
WCW WrestleWar 19901990 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout1990 · as Himself
NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout1989 · as Himself
WCW Halloween Havoc 19891989 · as Himself
NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '891989 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
NWA The Great American Bash 19891989 · as Himself
NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory1989 · as Teddy Long
YouShoot: Teddy Long— · as Himself

All TV Shows (18)

WWE This Is Awesome2022 · as Teddy Long (archive footage)
The JBL and Cole Show2012 · as Teddy Long
WWE ECW2006 · as Theodore Long
WWE Velocity2002 · as Teddy Long
WWE Friday Night SmackDown1999 · as Teddy Long
WWE Friday Night SmackDown1999 · as Theodore Long
WWE Friday Night SmackDown1999
Raw1993 · as Theodore Long
Raw1993 · as Teddy Long
Raw1993
Clash of the Champions1988 · as Teddy Long
Clash of the Champions1988 · as Teddy Long (Manager)
Clash of the Champions1988 · as Himself
Clash of the Champions1988 · as Teddy Long (Cornerman)
NWA World Championship Wrestling1985 · as Teddy Long (Referee)
NWA World Championship Wrestling1985 · as Teddy Long (Ring Attendant)
NWA World Championship Wrestling1985 · as Self
WWE Pay Per View1985