Bob Backlund
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1949
- Birthplace
- Princeton, Minnesota, USA
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
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 7: Old School 101 TBA
as Himself
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson 2021
as Bob Backlund
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals 2019
as Bob Backlund (archive footage)
Headstrong 2019
as Self
WWE Battleground 2016 2016
as Bob Backlund (Manager)
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden 2013
as Bob Backlund
WWE Hall Of Fame 2013 2013
as Self
- JCW Legends and Icons
JCW Legends and Icons 2011
as Bob Backlund
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time 2010
as Bob Backlund
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Hulk Hogan and Bob Backlund 2010
Actor
- Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik
Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik 2008
as Bob Backlund
TNA Victory Road 2007 2007
as Bob Backlund
TNA Slammiversary 2007 2007
as Bob Backlund
TNA Lockdown 2007 2007
as Bob Backlund (Ringside)
In the Land of Merry Misfits 2007
as Friar Chuck
TNA Destination X 2007 2007
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Ringside)
TNA Against All Odds 2007 2007
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Appearance)
TNA Final Resolution 2007 2007
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Judge)
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship 2006
Actor
WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story 2006
Actor
The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s 2005
as Bob Backlund (Archive Footage)
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules 2002
as Himself
WWE Royal Rumble 2000 2000
as Mr. Bob Backlund
- Battlarts Battle Fiction
Battlarts Battle Fiction 1998
as Bob Backlund
WWE WrestleMania 13 1997
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Manager)
WWE Royal Rumble 1996 1996
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Mega Matches '95 1995
Actor
WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header 1995
as Mr. Bob Backlund
Big Daddy Cool Diesel 1995
as Bob Backlund
WWE Brawl in the Family 1995
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE WrestleMania XI 1995
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE March to WrestleMania XI 1995
as Mr. Bob Backlund
Shawn Michaels: Hits from the Heartbreak Kid 1995
as Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 1995 1995
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Survivor Series 1994 1994
as Mr. Bob Backlund
- WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1994
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1994 1994
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Appearance)
WWE Hall Of Fame 1994 1994
as Self
WWE Royal Rumble 1994 1994
as Bob Backlund
WWF 1993: The Year in Review 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE UK Rampage '93 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE WrestleMania IX 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches 1993
as Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 1993 1993
as Bob Backlund
UWF Beach Brawl 1991
as Bob Backlund
Inside the Steel Cage 1986
as Bob Backlund
AWA Wrestling For a Cure 1985
as Himself
- AWA StarCage
AWA StarCage 1985
as Bob Backlund
- PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands 1985
as Bob Backlund
- PWUSA Star Wars
PWUSA Star Wars 1985
as Bob Backlund
WWE The Brawl to End it All 1984
as Self
- WWE at Madison Square Garden: October 17, 1983
WWE at Madison Square Garden: October 17, 1983 1983
as Bob Backlund
WWE Showdown at Shea '80 1980
as Bob Backlund
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa 1980
as Himself
Credits from TMDB.