Bob Backlund

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.

Known for

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My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

2021 ⭐ 9.0

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Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

2019 ⭐ 9.0

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WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

2013 ⭐ 9.2

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WWE Hall Of Fame 2013

2013 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

2021

My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson Notable

Bob Backlund · 2021

⭐ 9.0

2019

Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals Notable

Bob Backlund (archive footage) · 2019

⭐ 9.0

2016

WWE Battleground 2016

Bob Backlund (Manager) · 2016

⭐ 5.8

2013

WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden Notable

Bob Backlund · 2013

⭐ 9.2

WWE Hall Of Fame 2013 Notable

Self · 2013

⭐ 8.0

2010

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time Notable

Bob Backlund · 2010

⭐ 8.3

WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Hulk Hogan and Bob Backlund

2010

2007

TNA Victory Road 2007

Bob Backlund · 2007

⭐ 6.0

TNA Slammiversary 2007

Bob Backlund · 2007

⭐ 6.0

TNA Lockdown 2007

Bob Backlund (Ringside) · 2007

⭐ 5.0

2006

WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship Notable

2006

⭐ 10.0

WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story Notable

2006

⭐ 8.0

2005

The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s Notable

Bob Backlund (Archive Footage) · 2005

⭐ 7.8

2002

Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules Notable

Himself · 2002

⭐ 7.7

2000

WWE Royal Rumble 2000

Mr. Bob Backlund · 2000

⭐ 6.5

1997

WWE WrestleMania 13 Notable

Mr. Bob Backlund (Manager) · 1997

⭐ 7.5

1996

WWE Royal Rumble 1996

Mr. Bob Backlund · 1996

⭐ 6.0

1995

WWE In Your House 3: Triple Header Notable

Mr. Bob Backlund · 1995

⭐ 9.3

Big Daddy Cool Diesel

Bob Backlund · 1995

⭐ 4.0

WWE Brawl in the Family

Mr. Bob Backlund · 1995

1994

WWE Survivor Series 1994 Notable

Mr. Bob Backlund · 1994

⭐ 8.4

WWE Hall Of Fame 1994

Self · 1994

WWE Royal Rumble 1994 Notable

Bob Backlund · 1994

⭐ 7.0

1993

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular 1993

Bob Backlund · 1993

WWE Invasion of the Bodyslammers

Bob Backlund · 1993

WWE U.K. Rampage 1993 Notable

Bob Backlund · 1993

⭐ 9.0

1991

UWF Beach Brawl Notable

Bob Backlund · 1991

⭐ 9.0

1986

Inside the Steel Cage

Bob Backlund · 1986

1985

AWA Wrestling For a Cure

Himself · 1985

1984

WWE The Brawl to End it All Notable

Self · 1984

⭐ 10.0

1980

NWA The Last Tangle in Tampa

Himself · 1980

Frequently appears with

Dwayne Johnson

The Rock

Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan

Steve Austin

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Joe Anoa'i

Roman Reigns

Patricia Stratigeas

Trish Stratus

Amy Dumas

Lita

Adam Copeland

Edge (archive footage)

Martin Lunde

Arn Anderson (archive foo

Full filmography

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My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

2021 ⭐ 9.0

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Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

2019 ⭐ 9.0

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WWE Battleground 2016

2016 ⭐ 5.8

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WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

2013 ⭐ 9.2

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WWE Hall Of Fame 2013

2013 ⭐ 8.0

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WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

2010 ⭐ 8.3

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WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Hulk Hogan and Bob Backlund

2010

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TNA Victory Road 2007

2007 ⭐ 6.0

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TNA Slammiversary 2007

2007 ⭐ 6.0

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TNA Lockdown 2007

2007 ⭐ 5.0

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In the Land of Merry Misfits

2007

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TNA Destination X 2007

2007 ⭐ 5.0

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TNA Against All Odds 2007

2007 ⭐ 8.8

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TNA Final Resolution 2007

2007 ⭐ 7.0

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WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship

2006 ⭐ 10.0

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WWE: 20 Years Too Soon - The Superstar Billy Graham Story

2006 ⭐ 8.0

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The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s

2005 ⭐ 7.8

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Hollywood Hulk Hogan: Hulk Still Rules

2002 ⭐ 7.7

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WWE Royal Rumble 2000

2000 ⭐ 6.5

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WWE WrestleMania 13

1997 ⭐ 7.5