Sir Oliver Humperdink

Known as: Sir Oliver Humperdink, Big Daddy Dink, Rooster Humperdink
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Sir Oliver Humperdink - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page you find the full wrestling profile of Sir Oliver Humperdink, 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.

John Jay Sutton was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on January 16, 1949.

He died on March 20, 2011 at the age of 62.

Sir Oliver Humperdink Profile Index

Profile Info

  • Real NameJohn Jay Sutton
  • GenderMale
  • Born January 16, 1949
  • Died March 20, 2011 (aged 62)
  • NationalityNationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth PlaceMinneapolis, Minnesota
  • Billed From
    • Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
  • Weight
    • 252 lbs (114 kg)
  • NicknamesThe Big Kahuna

Career History

  • Ring Names & Gimmicks

    • Sir Oliver Humperdink (July 28, 1991 - April 29, 1995)
    • Big Daddy Dink (February 24, 1991 - July 27, 1991)
    • Sir Oliver Humperdink (March 3, 1990 - February 23, 1991)
    • Sir Oliver Humperdink - The Big Kahuna (October 28, 1989 - March 2, 1990)
    • Sir Oliver Humperdink (May 1, 1973 - October 27, 1989)
    • Rooster Humperdink - Dusty Rhodes’ servant (August 23, 1980 - September 22, 1980)

  • Roles

    • Manager (May 1, 1973 - April 29, 1995)
    • Part Time Wrestler (April 3, 1974 - April 29, 1990)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionWorld Championship WrestlingWCWNovember 21, 1988July 27, 1991
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAFebruary 28, 1974December 31, 1990
    PromotionJim Crockett PromotionsJCPOctober 1, 1988November 20, 1988
    PromotionWorld Wrestling FederationWWFAugust 17, 1987June 18, 1988
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFFebruary 14, 1986July 12, 1987
    PromotionMid-South WrestlingMSWJuly 20, 1985January 31, 1986
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFAugust 18, 1984June 30, 1985
    PromotionJim Crockett PromotionsJCPAugust 21, 1982July 28, 1983
    PromotionNWA Heart of America Sports AttractionsCSWSeptember 17, 1981May 20, 1983
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFOctober 3, 1979May 30, 1981
    PromotionNWA Western States SportsWSSJune 22, 1978September 26, 1978
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFJune 30, 1976May 19, 1977
    PromotionNational Wrestling Alliance Hollywood WrestlingNWA HOLLYWOODNovember 22, 1974August 28, 1975
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFFebruary 28, 1974November 1, 1974
    PromotionAtlantic Grand Prix WrestlingAGPWMay 1, 1973November 26, 1973

  • Images History

    Apr 1995
    Apr 1995
    Jul 1991
    Jul 1991
    Feb 1991
    Feb 1991
    Aug 1987
    Aug 1987
    Aug 1984
    Aug 1984
    Aug 1982
    Aug 1982
    Oct 1979
    Oct 1979
    May 1973
    May 1973

  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    HeelBegan managing the New Wild SamoansOctober 28, 1989April 29, 1995
    FaceDebuted in the WWF as a faceAugust 17, 1987October 27, 1989
    HeelReturned to being a heel managerSeptember 17, 1981August 16, 1987
    FaceGained fan sympathy after his 30 days as servant finished. Was rejected by his former protogesSeptember 22, 1980September 16, 1981
    HeelMay 1, 1973September 21, 1980

  • Card Positions

    StatusDetailsfromto
    WCW InactiveHouse shows/TV hiatusMarch 3, 1990April 29, 1990
    WCW Low CardOctober 28, 1989March 2, 1990
    WCW InactiveNot being usedJanuary 18, 1989October 27, 1989
    WCW Low CardNovember 21, 1988January 17, 1989
    WWE Low CardAugust 17, 1987June 18, 1988

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Central States Wrestling

    • 1 NWA Central States Television Championship

    Championship Wrestling from Florida

    • 1 NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship

  • Other Accomplishments

    • Cauliflower Alley Club Other honoree (2005)
    • PWI Manager of the Year (1980)

Teams & Relations

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