Theodore R. Long - Actor Profile

Theodore R. Long

Acting
Freshness: Jan 28, 2026
46Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 15, 1947
Birth Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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 Layfield.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Theodore R. Long reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 46 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Action

The majority of Theodore R. Long's filmography leans towards the Action genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 52% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Theodore R. Long remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in WCW WrestleWar 1991, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Theodore R. Long Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Theodore R. Long's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Theodore R. Long.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Big Time Wrestling - Return of The Dragon Teddy Long Flop Similar →
2019 WrestleCade Supershow 2019 - Flop Similar →
2019 WWE: World's Strongest Man: The Mark Henry Story Self Super Hit Similar →
2017 WWE Hall of Fame 2017 - Super Hit Similar →
2012 WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak Teddy Long (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2012 WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live! Teddy Long Super Hit Similar →
2012 WWE WrestleMania XXVIII Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.) Super Hit Similar →
2011 WWE Vengeance 2011 Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.) Hit Similar →
2011 WWE Extreme Rules 2011 Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.) Hit Similar →
2010 WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010 Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.) Super Hit Similar →
2009 WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009 Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.) Hit Similar →
2009 WWE Breaking Point 2009 Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.) Hit Similar →
2007 WWE Royal Rumble 2007 Teddy Long Super Hit Similar →
2006 WWE The Great American Bash 2006 Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.) Super Hit Similar →
2005 WWE Survivor Series 2005 Theodore Long Super Hit Similar →
2005 WWE No Way Out 2005 Theodore Long (SmackDown! G.M.) Average Similar →
2004 WWE WrestleMania XX Theodore Long Super Hit Similar →
2003 WWE Survivor Series 2003 Teddy Long (Manager) Super Hit Similar →
2003 WWE Insurrextion 2003 Teddy Long Super Hit Similar →
2000 WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs Teddy Long Average Similar →
1996 WCW World War 3 1996 Teddy Long (Manager) Average Similar →
1996 WCW Fall Brawl 1996 Teddy Long (Manager) Super Hit Similar →
1994 WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI Teddy Long Flop Similar →
1993 WCW Starrcade 1993 Himself Flop Similar →
1993 WCW Halloween Havoc 1993 Himself Average Similar →
1992 WCW Clash of The Champions XXI Teddy Long (Cornerman) Flop Similar →
1992 WCW Halloween Havoc 1992 Teddy Long (Backstage Correspondent) Super Hit Similar →
1991 WCW Clash of The Champions XVII Teddy Long Flop Similar →
1991 WCW Halloween Havoc 1991 Teddy Long (Manager) Average Similar →
1991 WCW Clash of The Champions XVI: Fall Brawl '91 Himself Flop Similar →
1991 WCW The Great American Bash 1991 Teddy Long (Manager) Super Hit Similar →
1991 WCW WrestleWar 1991 Teddy Long (Manager) Super Hit Similar →
1991 WCW Clash of The Champions XIV: Dixie Dynamite Teddy Long (Manager) Flop Similar →
1990 WCW Starrcade 1990 Himself Super Hit Similar →
1990 NWA Clash of The Champions XIII: Thanksgiving Thunder Himself Flop Similar →
1990 WCW Halloween Havoc 1990 Himself Flop Similar →
1990 NWA Clash of the Champions XI: Coastal Crush Teddy Long (Manager) Flop Similar →
1990 WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop Himself Average Similar →
1990 WCW WrestleWar 1990 Teddy Long (Manager) Super Hit Similar →
1990 NWA Clash of The Champions X: Texas Shootout Himself Flop Similar →
1989 NWA Clash of The Champions IX: New York Knockout Himself Flop Similar →
1989 WCW Halloween Havoc 1989 Himself Hit Similar →
1989 NWA Clash of The Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89 Teddy Long (Manager) Average Similar →
1989 NWA The Great American Bash 1989 Himself Super Hit Similar →
1989 NWA Clash of The Champions VII: Guts & Glory Teddy Long Flop Similar →
N/A YouShoot: Teddy Long Himself Flop Similar →

Theodore R. Long - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Theodore R. Long?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Theodore R. Long is "WCW WrestleWar 1991" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Theodore R. Long acted in?

Theodore R. Long has been featured in at least 46 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Theodore R. Long?

Other notable films include "WWE The Great American Bash 2012: Super Smackdown Live!", "WCW The Great American Bash 1991", and "WCW Halloween Havoc 1992".