Biography
Robert Lee "Bob" Backlund is an American professional wrestler with an in-ring career that spanned over 30 years. Over that time, he was a two-time WWWF/WWF Champion. Backlund holds the record for the second longest reign as WWE Champion in history, ahead of Hulk Hogan's first reign and behind Bruno Sammartino's first. On January 21, 2013, he was announced as a member of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2013. Backlund was also an accomplished amateur wrestler, wrestling for the North Dakota State University Bison in the late 1960s to early 1970s. Backlund continues to work in the pro wrestling business in various capacities. In 2000, Backlund unsuccessfully ran for a Connecticut seat in Congress on a Republican ticket.
Filmography
all 64
Movies 60
self 57
TV Shows 4
Bob Backlund
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures (2021)
TV
Self
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson (2021)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals (2019)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Straight Outta Dudleyville: The Legacy of the Dudley Boyz (2016)
Movie
Self
The History of WWE: 50 Years of Sports Entertainment (2013)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden (2013)
Movie
Bob Backlund - Inductee
WWE Hall Of Fame 2013 (2013)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: The Greatest Cage Matches Of All Time (2011)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time (2010)
Movie
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Hulk Hogan and Bob Backlund (2010)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '90s (2009)
Movie
Self
Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik (2008)
Movie
Bob Backlund
TNA Victory Road 2007 (2007)
Movie
Bob Backlund
TNA Slammiversary 2007 (2007)
Movie
Bob Backlund
TNA Lockdown 2007 (2007)
Movie
Friar Chuck
In the Land of Merry Misfits (2007)
Movie
Bob Backlund
TNA Destination X 2007 (2007)
Movie
Bob Backlund
TNA Against All Odds 2007 (2007)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund (Judge)
TNA Final Resolution 2007 (2007)
Movie
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship (2006)
Movie
WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story (2006)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA (2006)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the 80's (2005)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE: Bloodbath - Wrestling's Most Incredible Steel Cage Matches (2003)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules (2002)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Kurt Angle: It's True! It's True (2000)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 2000 (2000)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Battlarts Battle Fiction (1998)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania 13 (1997)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 1996 (1996)
Movie
WWF Mega Matches '95 (1995)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header (1995)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Big Daddy Cool Diesel (1995)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Brawl in the Family (1995)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE WrestleMania XI (1995)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE March to WrestleMania XI (1995)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Wham, Bam, Bodyslam! (1995)
Movie
Bob Backlund
Shawn Michaels: Hits from the Heartbreak Kid (1995)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 1995 (1995)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Survivor Series 1994 (1994)
Movie
Mr. Bob Backlund (Appearance)
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1994 (1994)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Hall Of Fame 1994 (1994)
Movie
Himself
WWE Royal Rumble 1994 (1994)
Movie
Himself
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993 (1993)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers (1993)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 (1993)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE WrestleMania IX (1993)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches (1993)
Movie
Himself
WWE Royal Rumble 1993 (1993)
Movie
Bob Backlund / Mr. Bob Backlund / Bob Backlund (archive footage)
WWE Raw (1993)
TV
6.66
Bob Backlund
UWF Beach Brawl (1991)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE The Main Event (1988)
TV
Mr. Backlund
WWF The Main Event (1988)
TV
Bob Backlund
The WWF's Grand Slams (1986)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE's Inside the Steel Cage (1986)
Movie
Himself
AWA Wrestling For a Cure (1985)
Movie
Bob Backlund
AWA StarCage (1985)
Movie
Bob Backlund
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands (1985)
Movie
Bob Backlund
PWUSA Star Wars (1985)
Movie
Bob Baclund
The Hulkster: Hulk Hogan (1985)
Movie
Self
WWE The Brawl to End it All (1984)
Movie
Bob Backlund
WWE Showdown at Shea '80 (1980)
Movie
Himself
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa (1980)
Movie
Himself
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 7: Old School 101
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.48
Based on 18.5 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-08-14 (74 years old)
Birth PlacePrinceton, United States of America
Height185-centimeter
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsBob Backlund, Mr. Backlund, The All-American Boy
AwardsWrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, WWE Hall of Fame
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