Bob Backlund
Acting
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 b…
Also known as
Bob Backlund · Mr. Backlund · The All-American Boy
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Known For
Raw
1993 · TV
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999 · TV
WWF Superstars
1986 · TV
WWF Championship Wrestling
1980 · TV
WWF All-Star Wrestling
1975 · TV
WWE Old School
1973 · TV
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
2021 · TV
WWE WrestleMania XI
1995 · Movie
My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson
2021 · Movie
The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s
2005 · Movie
WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden
2013 · Movie
WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time
2010 · Movie