Acting credits
53
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Bob Backlund
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
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Movies: 45Series: 8
TMDB ID: 1167703
IMDb ID: nm0045682
Known for: Acting
Born: August 14, 1949
Age: 76
Place of birth: Princeton, Minnesota, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1973 - 2021
Years active: 49
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q730053
Also known as
Bob Backlund • Mr. Backlund • The All-American Boy
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bob Backlund.
as Bob Backlund
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
2021 • Movie
as Bob Backlund (archive footage)
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals
2019 • Movie
as Self
Headstrong
2019 • Movie
as Bob Backlund (Manager)
WWE Battleground 2016
2016 • Movie
as Bob Backlund
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
2013 • Movie
as Self
WWE Hall Of Fame 2013
2013 • Movie
as Bob Backlund
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
2010 • Movie
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Hulk Hogan and Bob Backlund
2010 • Movie
as Bob Backlund
TNA Victory Road 2007
2007 • Movie
as Bob Backlund
TNA Slammiversary 2007
2007 • Movie
as Bob Backlund (Ringside)
TNA Lockdown 2007
2007 • Movie
as Friar Chuck
In the Land of Merry Misfits
2007 • Movie
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Ringside)
TNA Destination X 2007
2007 • Movie
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Appearance)
TNA Against All Odds 2007
2007 • Movie
as 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
as Bob Backlund (Archive Footage)
The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s
2005 • Movie
as Himself
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules
2002 • Movie
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 2000
2000 • Movie
as Mr. Bob Backlund (Manager)
WWE WrestleMania 13
1997 • Movie
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE Royal Rumble 1996
1996 • Movie
as Mr. Bob Backlund
WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header
1995 • Movie
as Bob Backlund
Big Daddy Cool Diesel
1995 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bob Backlund.
as Bob Backlund • 2 eps
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
2021 • Series
2 eps
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999 • Series
as Mr. Bob Backlund • 16 eps
Raw
1993 • Series
1 eps
WWF Superstars
1986 • Series
8 eps
WWE Pay Per View
1985 • Series
as Bob Backlund • 6 eps
WWF Championship Wrestling
1980 • Series
as Bob Backlund • 16 eps
WWF All-Star Wrestling
1975 • Series
as Bob Backlund • 22 eps
WWE Old School
1973 • Series