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Bob Backlund
Born · August 14, 1949 (75 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Princeton, Minnesota, USA
Bio
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.
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
Bob Backlund · (2 episodes)
8.6
2021
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
Bob Backlund
9.0
2021
Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals
Bob Backlund
9.0
2019
WWE Battleground 2016
Bob Backlund (Manager)
5.8
2016
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
Bob Backlund
9.2
2013
WWE Hall Of Fame 2013
Self
8.0
2013
JCW Legends and Icons
0.0
2011
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
Bob Backlund
8.3
2010
WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Hulk Hogan and Bob Backlund
0.0
2010
Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik
Bob Backlund
0.0
2008
TNA Victory Road 2007
Bob Backlund
6.0
2007
TNA Slammiversary 2007
Bob Backlund
6.0
2007
TNA Lockdown 2007
Bob Backlund (Ringside)
5.0
2007
In the Land of Merry Misfits
Friar Chuck
0.0
2007
TNA Destination X 2007
Mr. Bob Backlund (Ringside)
5.0
2007
TNA Against All Odds 2007
Mr. Bob Backlund (Appearance)
8.8
2007
TNA Final Resolution 2007
Mr. Bob Backlund (Judge)
7.0
2007
WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship
10.0
2006
WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story
6.0
2006
Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules
Himself
6.2
2002
WWE Royal Rumble 2000
Mr. Bob Backlund
6.4
2000
Battlarts Battle Fiction
Bob Backlund
0.0
1998
WWE WrestleMania 13
Mr. Bob Backlund (Manager)
7.5
1997
WWE Royal Rumble 1996
Mr. Bob Backlund
6.2
1996
WWF Mega Matches '95
0.0
1995
WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header
Mr. Bob Backlund
10.0
1995
WWE Brawl in the Family
Mr. Bob Backlund
0.0
1995
WWE WrestleMania XI
Mr. Bob Backlund
6.5
1995
WWE March to WrestleMania XI
Mr. Bob Backlund
0.0
1995
WWE Royal Rumble 1995
Mr. Bob Backlund
7.2
1995
WWE Survivor Series 1994
Mr. Bob Backlund
8.2
1994
WWE Survivor Series Showdown 1994
Mr. Bob Backlund (Appearance)
0.0
1994
WWE Royal Rumble 1994
Bob Backlund
7.7
1994
WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993
Bob Backlund
0.0
1993
WWE U.K. Rampage 1993
Bob Backlund
9.0
1993
WWE WrestleMania IX
Bob Backlund
6.3
1993
WWE Wrestling Grudge Matches
Bob Backlund
0.0
1993
WWE Royal Rumble 1993
Bob Backlund
7.2
1993
WWE Raw
Bob Backlund (archive footage) · (1 episode)
6.7
1993
WWE Raw
Mr. Bob Backlund · (16 episodes)
6.7
1993
WWE Raw
Bob Backlund · (25 episodes)
6.7
1993
UWF Beach Brawl
Bob Backlund
0.0
1991
WWF The Main Event
Mr. Backlund · (5 episodes)
9.0
1988
WWE The Main Event
Bob Backlund · (5 episodes)
9.3
1988
WWE's Inside the Steel Cage
Bob Backlund
0.0
1986
WWF Superstars Of Wrestling
(1 episode)
8.0
1986
AWA Wrestling For a Cure
Himself
0.0
1985
AWA StarCage
Bob Backlund
8.5
1985
PWUSA Mayhem at The Meadowlands
Bob Backlund
0.0
1985
PWUSA Star Wars
Bob Backlund
0.0
1985
WWE Showdown at Shea '80
Bob Backlund
0.0
1980
RFVideo Face Off Vol. 7: Old School 101
Himself
0.0
WWE The Brawl to End it All
Self
10.0
1984
NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa
Himself
0.0
1980