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Oliver Humperdink
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| Oliver Humperdink | |
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| Ring name(s) | Big Kahuna Big Daddy Dink Sir Oliver Humperdink |
| Born | January 16, 1949 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Debut | 1973 |
| Retired | 1993 |
John Sutton, better known by his ring name Oliver Humperdink, was a professional wrestling manager who worked for Jim Crockett Promotions, Florida Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation.
Oliver Humperdink started managing in 1973 after a stint as an usher and a security guard in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the AWA. He formed the "House of Humperdink" in the Montreal territory with the Hollywood Blondes and made his name in Florida Championship Wrestling as the top heel manager there.
He worked for the NWA's Jim Crockett Promotions in the 1980s where he managed Greg Valentine, Paul Jones and The One Man Gang, and The New Wild Samoans (Fatu, Samu and Tonga Kid), also he worked for the World Wrestling Federation where he also managed Bigelow and Paul Orndorff.
He worked for World Championship Wrestling in 1989 with Bam Bam Bigelow, and in 1991 as Big Daddy Dink where he managed the Fabulous Freebirds.
He retired in 1993.
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- NWA Florida Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
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- Manager of the Year Award: 1980