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

WWE WrestleMania XX

Theodore Long

WCW Halloween Havoc 1992

Teddy Long (Backstage Correspondent)

WCW Halloween Havoc 1989

Himself

WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak

Teddy Long (archive footage)

WWE Royal Rumble 2007

Teddy Long

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2009

Theodore Long (SmackDown G.M.)

WCW Capital Combat: Return of RoboCop

Himself

WCW Halloween Havoc 1991

Teddy Long (Manager)