Theodore R. Long
Birthday: 1947-09-15
Place of birth: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Also known as: Teddy Long, Theodore R. Long, Theodore Long
imdb_id: nm1079865
Biography:
Theodore Robert Rufus Long is an American former professional referee, and manager currently signed to WWE, where he appears on occasion, serving as an on-screen authority figure. Long began his career in The National Wrestling Alliance and made his WWE debut in 1998 as a referee. He transitioned to be an on-screen manager in 2003 and later served as general manager of SmackDown! for two tenures lasting a combined six years as well as one stint as ECW general manager. In 2017, he was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Ron Simmons and John Layfield.
