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As usual, you can find the basics at [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Roth The Other Wiki]].
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Irwin "Ernie" Roth (August 30, 1926 – October 12, 1983) was an American ProfessionalWrestling manager known for his work for the then-[[Wrestling/{{WWE}} WWWF]] as The Grand Wizard. He started as Abdullah Farouk, the manager of [[Wrestling/EdFarhat The Sheik]] and pioneered "manager interference." As The Grand Wizard, he managed Wrestling/MrFuji and Professor Toru Tanaka to two reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWWF World Tag Team Champions]], Wrestling/StanStasiak and Wrestling/SuperstarBillyGraham to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-h.html WWWF World Heavyweight Title]], and Wrestling/PatPatterson, Wrestling/KenPatera and Wrestling/DonMuraco to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/ic.html WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Title]]. He died of a heart attack on October 12, 1983.
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Irwin "Ernie" Roth (August 30, 1926 – October 12, 1983) was an American ProfessionalWrestling manager known for his work for the then-[[Wrestling/{{WWE}} WWWF]] as The Grand Wizard. He started as Abdullah Farouk, the manager of [[Wrestling/EdFarhat The Sheik]] and pioneered "manager interference." As The Grand Wizard, he managed Wrestling/MrFuji and Professor Toru Tanaka to two reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWWF World Tag Team Champions]], Wrestling/StanStasiak and Wrestling/SuperstarBillyGraham to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-h.html WWWF World Heavyweight Title]], and Wrestling/PatPatterson, Wrestling/KenPatera and Wrestling/DonMuraco to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/ic.html WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Title]]. He died of a heart attack on October 12, 1983.
1983. He would be posthumously inducted into the Wrestling/WWEHallOfFame in 1995.
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Ernie Roth (1926-1983) was an American ProfessionalWrestling manager known for his work for the then-[[Wrestling/{{WWE}} WWWF]] as The Grand Wizard. He started as Abdullah Farouk, the manager of [[Wrestling/EdFarhat The Sheik]] and pioneered "manager interference." As The Grand Wizard, he managed Wrestling/MrFuji and Professor Toru Tanaka to two reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWWF World Tag Team Champions]], Wrestling/StanStasiak and Wrestling/SuperstarBillyGraham to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-h.html WWWF World Heavyweight Title]], and Wrestling/PatPatterson, Wrestling/KenPatera and Wrestling/DonMuraco to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/ic.html WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Title]]. He died of a heart attack on October 12, 1983.
[[caption-width-right:141:[[RedBaron The Manager of Champions]]]]
Ernie Roth (1926-1983) was an American ProfessionalWrestling manager known for his work for the then-[[Wrestling/{{WWE}} WWWF]] as The Grand Wizard. He started as Abdullah Farouk, the manager of [[Wrestling/EdFarhat The Sheik]] and pioneered "manager interference." As The Grand Wizard, he managed Wrestling/MrFuji and Professor Toru Tanaka to two reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWWF World Tag Team Champions]], Wrestling/StanStasiak and Wrestling/SuperstarBillyGraham to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-h.html WWWF World Heavyweight Title]], and Wrestling/PatPatterson, Wrestling/KenPatera and Wrestling/DonMuraco to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/ic.html WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Title]]. He died of a heart attack on October 12, 1983.
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* SunglassesAtNightSunglassesAtNight: Always wore sunglasses indoors.
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* NonActionGuy: The first manager in WWE history who had not previously been a wrestler.wrestler, paving the way for Wrestling/{{Slick}}, Wrestling/PaulBearer, Wrestling/JimCornette, Wrestling/PaulHeyman and others.
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Ernie Roth (1926-1983) was an American ProfessionalWrestling manager known for his work for the then-[[Wrestling/{{WWE}} WWWF]] as The Grand Wizard. He started as Abdullah Farouk, the manager of [[Wrestling/EdFarhat The Sheik]] and pioneered "manager interference." As The Grand Wizard, he managed Wrestling/MrFuji and Professor Toru Tanaka to two reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWWF World Tag Team Champions]], Wrestling/StanStasiak and Wrestling/SuperstarBillyGraham to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-h.html WWWF World Heavyweight Title]], and Wrestling/PatPatterson, Wrestling/KenPatera and Wrestling/DonMuraco to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/ic.html WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Title]]. He died of a heart attack on October 12, 1983.
As usual, you can find the basics at [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Roth The Other Wiki]].
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* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 1995.
* IHaveManyNames: The Grand Wizard (of Wrestling), J. Wellington Radcliffe, Mr. Clean, Abdullah Farouk and Armstrong K.
* NonActionGuy: The first manager in WWE history who had not previously been a wrestler.
* PowerTrio: Alongside "Classy" Freddie Blassie and Captain Lou Albano.
* SmugStraightEdge: From an interview Vince was conducting with him and "Crazy" Luke Graham:
-->"We think it is the booze in the fans that is causing them to boo us, because everyone who's not imbibing knows greatness when they see it!"
* SunglassesAtNight
* TakeThat: A "Grand Wizard" was the title given to the leader figures of the original incarnation of the Ku Klux Klan during the Reconstruction Era. Roth, who was gay and Jewish, took the name for exactly that reason and this purpose.
* WrestlingFamily: He was the godfather to Don Muraco's daughter.
[[caption-width-right:141:[[RedBaron The Manager of Champions]]]]
Ernie Roth (1926-1983) was an American ProfessionalWrestling manager known for his work for the then-[[Wrestling/{{WWE}} WWWF]] as The Grand Wizard. He started as Abdullah Farouk, the manager of [[Wrestling/EdFarhat The Sheik]] and pioneered "manager interference." As The Grand Wizard, he managed Wrestling/MrFuji and Professor Toru Tanaka to two reigns as [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-world-t.html WWWF World Tag Team Champions]], Wrestling/StanStasiak and Wrestling/SuperstarBillyGraham to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/wwe-h.html WWWF World Heavyweight Title]], and Wrestling/PatPatterson, Wrestling/KenPatera and Wrestling/DonMuraco to the [[http://www.wrestling-titles.com/wwe/ic.html WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Title]]. He died of a heart attack on October 12, 1983.
As usual, you can find the basics at [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Roth The Other Wiki]].
!!! "Tropes of Champions":
* AwesomeMomentOfCrowning: Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 1995.
* IHaveManyNames: The Grand Wizard (of Wrestling), J. Wellington Radcliffe, Mr. Clean, Abdullah Farouk and Armstrong K.
* NonActionGuy: The first manager in WWE history who had not previously been a wrestler.
* PowerTrio: Alongside "Classy" Freddie Blassie and Captain Lou Albano.
* SmugStraightEdge: From an interview Vince was conducting with him and "Crazy" Luke Graham:
-->"We think it is the booze in the fans that is causing them to boo us, because everyone who's not imbibing knows greatness when they see it!"
* SunglassesAtNight
* TakeThat: A "Grand Wizard" was the title given to the leader figures of the original incarnation of the Ku Klux Klan during the Reconstruction Era. Roth, who was gay and Jewish, took the name for exactly that reason and this purpose.
* WrestlingFamily: He was the godfather to Don Muraco's daughter.
