Eric Bischoff

Characters played by Eric Bischoff

Eric Bischoff — WWE New Year's Revolution 2005 (2005)

Eric Bischoff is Raw's general manager and sets key matches in motion. He announces the Elimination Chamber match for the vacant World Heavyweight Championship and later declares Batista the last entrant after the Beat the Clock Challenge. He also appoints Shawn Michaels as special guest referee and announces Kane versus Snitsky.

Career Overview

Eric Bischoff has 174 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Timeline: The History of WCW with 1 titles. Signature works include The Rise & Fall of WCW, Eric Bischoff: Sports Entertainment's Most Controversial Figure, WWE Collection Volume 2: Know Your Role. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 174
Birth Date: 1955-05-27
Birth Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Steve Borden (4 collaborations)
Paul Levesque (4 collaborations)
Hulk Hogan (3 collaborations)
Vince McMahon (3 collaborations)
Scott Hall (3 collaborations)
Christopher Irvine (3 collaborations)
Booker Huffman, Jr. (3 collaborations)
Michael Hickenbottom (3 collaborations)
Ric Flair (2 collaborations)
Larry Pfohl (2 collaborations)

Credits

actors (80 credits)
- MLW SuperFight 6
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- MLW Kings of Colosseum 2025
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- WWE's Greatest Moments
  
  - WCW (2025) ... actor actors
  
  - nWo (2025) ... actor actors
  
  2025
- Eric Bischoff's One Shot
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2022
- WWE Hall Of Fame 2021
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2021
- You Cannot Kill David Arquette
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Sting: The Lost Tape
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- The Firefly Funhouse Match
  Eric Bischoff (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Dark Side of the Ring
  
  - Buff and the Bagwells (2024) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Bash at the Beach 2000 (2023) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Becoming Warrior (2021) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Collision in Korea (2021) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Brian Pillman Part Two (2021) ... actor actors
  
  2019
- All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
  
  - May 28, 2021 (2021) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  - March 3, 2021 (2021) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  - October 28, 2020 (2020) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  - August 5, 2020 (2020) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  2019
- STARRCAST I: The Death of WCW Panel
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- TrailBlayzer: The Alundra Blayze Story
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- WWE: WrestleMania Monday
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Eric Bischoff: Sports Entertainment's Most Controversial Figure
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 2: Know Your Role
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- WWE Collection Volume 2: Know Your Role
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Behind The Mask: Del “The Patriot” Wilkes
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Timeline: The History of WCW – 1994 – As Told By Eric Bischoff
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Tarafied
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- Bret Hart: The Dungeon Collection
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- The Very Best of Monday Nitro: Volume 2
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- nWo: The Revolution
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- TNA Lockdown 2012
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- TNA Against All Odds 2012
  Himself (Ringside)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009
  Eric Bischoff (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2012
- E:60 - The Wrestler: The Scott Hall Story
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- TNA Slammiversary IX
  Eric Bischoff (Ringside)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- TNA Bound For Glory 2010
  Himself (Appearance)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- TNA No Surrender 2010
  Himself (Appearance)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- TNA The Whole F'N Show
  Eric Bischoff (Special Guest Referee)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- TNA Destination X 2010
  Eric Bischoff (Appearance)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- TNA Against All Odds 2010
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- TNA Genesis 2010
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- WWE NXT
  
  - December 3rd, 2024 (2024) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  - November 26th, 2024 (2024) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  2010
- The Rise & Fall of WCW
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Heatseekers
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Brian Pillman - Loose Cannon
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- WWE Survivor Series 2005
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Lipstick & Dynamite
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- WWE WrestleMania 21
  Raw General Manager
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- WWE New Year's Revolution 2005
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- WWE WrestleMania XX
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- The Monday Night War - WWE Raw vs. WCW Nitro
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- WWE Survivor Series 2003
  Eric Bischoff (Raw G.M.)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- WWE SummerSlam 2003
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- WWE Insurrextion 2003
  Eric Bischoff (Raw G.M.)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- WWE No Way Out 2003
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- WWE Royal Rumble 2003
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- WWE: The Best of WWE Confidential, Vol. 1
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- WWE Survivor Series 2002
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- WWE No Mercy 2002
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- WWE Unforgiven 2002
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- WWE SummerSlam 2002
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- WWE Vengeance 2002
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- nWo - Back in Black
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2002
- Goldberg - Who's Next?
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- WCW Slamboree 1999
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- WCW/NWO Superstar Series: Diamond Dallas Page - Feel the Bang!
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- WCW/nWo Superstar Series - nWo 4 Life
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
  
  - January 21, 2022 (2022) ... actor actors
  
  - July 2, 2019 (San Antonio, TX) (2019) ... actor actors
  
  - SmackDown - Mar. 17, 2005 (2005) ... actor actors
  
  - SmackDown - Dec. 12, 2002 (2002) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  - SmackDown - Oct. 31, 2002 (2002) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  1999
- WCW Starrcade 1998
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- WCW Road Wild 1998
  Eric Bischoff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- WCW Slamboree 1998
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- WCW Starrcade 1997
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1997
  Eric Bischoff (Appearance)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- WCW The Great American Bash 1996
  Eric Bischoff (Broadcaster)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- WCW Slamboree 1993
  Eric Bischoff (Interviewer)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- WCW SuperBrawl III
  Eric Bischoff (Broadcaster)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- Raw
  
  - July 28, 2025 (2025) ... actor actors
  
  - December 27, 2021 (2021) ... actor actors
  
  - January 22, 2018 (Brooklyn, NY) (2018) ... actor actors
  
  - Raw - Nov. 21, 2005 (2005) ... Eric Bischoff actor actors
  
  - Raw - Jul. 18, 2005 (2005) ... Bischoff actor actors
  
  1993
writing (5 credits)
- WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2015
- TNA Sacrifice 2011
  writers' production
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Finding Hulk Hogan
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2010
- WCW Spring Stampede 2000
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2000
- WWE Friday Night SmackDown
  
  - December 27, 2019 (Detroit, MI) (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - December 20, 2019 (Brooklyn, NY) (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - December 13, 2019 (Milwaukee, WI) (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - December 6, 2019 (Fayetteville, NC) (2019) ... writer writing
  
  - November 29, 2019 (Birmingham, AL) (2019) ... writer writing
  
  1999
directing (75 credits)
- The Very Best of WCW Monday Nitro Vol.1
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- WCW Road Wild 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW Bash at the Beach 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW The Great American Bash 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW Slamboree 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW Spring Stampede 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW Uncensored 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW SuperBrawl IX
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW Souled Out 1999
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- WCW Starrcade 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW World War 3 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Fall Brawl 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Road Wild 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Bash at the Beach 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Slamboree 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Spring Stampede 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Uncensored 1998
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW SuperBrawl VIII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- WCW Starrcade 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW World War 3 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Fall Brawl 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXXV
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Road Wild 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Bash at the Beach 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW The Great American Bash 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Slamboree 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Spring Stampede 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Uncensored 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW SuperBrawl VII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- nWo Souled Out 1997
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIV
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- WCW Starrcade 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW World War 3 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Fall Brawl 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Hog Wild 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Bash at the Beach 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW The Great American Bash 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Slamboree 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Uncensored 1996
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW SuperBrawl VI
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXXII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- WCW Starrcade 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW World War 3 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Fall Brawl 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Bash at the Beach 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW The Great American Bash 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Slamboree 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Uncensored 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXX
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW All Nighter 1995
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- WCW Starrcade 1994
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXIX
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Fall Brawl 1994
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Clash of the Champions XXVIII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Bash at the Beach 1994
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXVII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Slamboree 1994
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Spring Stampede 1994
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW SuperBrawl IV
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXVI
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- WCW Starrcade 1993
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW BattleBowl
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Fall Brawl 1993
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Clash of the Champions XXIV
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Beach Blast 1993
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Clash of The Champions XXIII
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- WCW Slamboree 1993
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
production (12 credits)
- Finding Hulk Hogan
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- TNA Destination X 2010
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2010
- The Butler's In Love
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- WCW Greed
  producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- WCW Sin
  producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- WCW New Blood Rising
  producer
  
  production
  
  2000
- WCW SuperBrawl 2000
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2000
- WCW/nWo Superstar Series - nWo 4 Life
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1999
- The Real Reason (Men Commit Crimes)
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Assault on Devil's Island
  co-executive producer
  
  production
  
  1997
- WCW SuperBrawl V
  producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- WCW Halloween Havoc 1994
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
crew (2 credits)
- WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber
  presenter
  
  crew
  
  2010
- WCW Nitro Girls Swimsuit Calendar Special
  creator
  
  crew
  
  1999