On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Theodore Long, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Theodore Robert Rufus Long was born in Birmingham, Alabama on September 15, 1947, and he is currently 76 years old.
He is a former General Manager of WWE Smackdown and WWE ECW.
Theodore Long was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2017 as an individual and in the NWA Hall of Fame in 2012.
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Theodore Robert Rufus Long
- Ring Names
- Theodore Long ( June 14, 1989 - Present)
- Teddy Long ( January 1, 1985 - September 30, 2002)
- Born September 15, 1947 (age 76)
- Nationality
United States
- Birth Place Birmingham, Alabama
- Billed From
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Weight
- 173 lbs (78 kg)
- Notes He is a former General Manager of WWE Smackdown and WWE ECW.
Career History
- Roles
- Assistant GM ( August 3, 2012 - July 12, 2013)
- Assistant GM ( April 2, 2012 - June 17, 2012)
- General Manager ( June 3, 2008 - April 1, 2012)
- Assistant GM ( November 30, 2007 - May 16, 2008)
- General Manager ( July 29, 2004 - September 21, 2007)
- Manager ( October 1, 2002 - July 28, 2004)
- Referee ( December 21, 1998 - September 30, 2002)
- Manager ( June 14, 1989 - December 1, 1996)
- Referee ( January 1, 1985 - June 13, 1989)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion WWE
April 2, 2012 June 12, 2014 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown
April 8, 2009 April 1, 2012 Promotion WWEBrand ECW
June 3, 2008 April 7, 2009 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown
March 22, 2004 June 2, 2008 Promotion WWEBrand Raw
October 1, 2002 March 21, 2004 Promotion WWF
December 21, 1998 July 28, 2004 Promotion WCW
January 1, 1985 December 1, 1996 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face July 29, 2004 July 12, 2013 Heel April 2, 1989 July 28, 2004 - Images
Dec 1998Jan 1995Jan 1985
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "MacMillitant" by Miestro - Single ( October 1, 2002 - June 12, 2014)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2017, Individual
- NWA Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Individual
- Other Accomplishments
- Combat Sport Pro Hall of Fame induction (class of 2015)
- PWI Manager Of The Year (1990)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Thuggin' and Buggin' Enterprises - Christopher Nowinski, D'Lo Brown, Jazz, Mark Henry, Rodney Mack, Rosey ( December 2, 2002 - November 4, 2004)
- Wrestlers managed 2 Cold Scorpio, Buff Bagwell, D'Lo Brown, Jazz, Marc Mero / Johnny B. Badd, Mark Henry, Mark Jindrak / Marco Corleone, Rodney Mack, Ron Simmons / Faarooq, Sid Vicious / Sycho Sid, The Undertaker