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 73
Movies 68
self 64
TV Shows 5

WWE's Most Wanted Treasures (2021)

WWE Battleground 2016 (2016)

WWE Hall Of Fame 2013 (2013)

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time (2010)

TNA Victory Road 2007 (2007)

TNA Slammiversary 2007 (2007)

TNA Lockdown 2007 (2007)

In the Land of Merry Misfits (2007)

TNA Destination X 2007 (2007)

TNA Against All Odds 2007 (2007)

TNA Final Resolution 2007 (2007)

The World's Greatest Wrestling Managers (2006)

WWE: The Spectacular Legacy of the AWA (2006)

WWE: Bret 'Hitman' Hart - The Best There Is, The Best There Was, The Best There Ever Will Be (2005)

Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules (2002)

Kurt Angle: It's True! It's True (2000)

WWE Royal Rumble 2000 (2000)

Battlarts Battle Fiction (1998)

WWE WrestleMania 13 (1997)

WWE Royal Rumble 1996 (1996)

WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header (1995)

Big Daddy Cool Diesel (1995)

WWE Brawl in the Family (1995)

WWE WrestleMania XI (1995)

WWE March to WrestleMania XI (1995)

WWE Wham, Bam, Bodyslam! (1995)

WWE Royal Rumble 1995 (1995)

WWE Survivor Series 1994 (1994)

WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1994 (1994)

WWE Hall Of Fame 1994 (1994)

WWE Royal Rumble 1994 (1994)

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993 (1993)

WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers (1993)

WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 (1993)

WWE WrestleMania IX (1993)

WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches (1993)

WWE Royal Rumble 1993 (1993)

WWE Raw (1993)

UWF Beach Brawl (1991)

WWE The Main Event (1988)

WWF The Main Event (1988)

WWE's Inside the Steel Cage (1986)

The WWF's Grand Slams (1986)

AWA StarCage (1985)

PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands (1985)

PWUSA Star Wars (1985)

The Hulkster: Hulk Hogan (1985)

WWE Showdown at Shea '80 (1980)

WWF Greatest Matches

1996 Slammy Awards

Canadian Fan Favorites
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Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-08-14 (75 years old)
Birth Place
Princeton, United States
Height
185-centimeter
Citizenships
United States
Also Known As
Bob Backlund, Mr. Backlund, The All-American Boy
Awards
Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, WWE Hall of Fame
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