Ernie Roth nickname(s):

Abdullah Farouk

Ernie Roth date of birth:

June 7, 1929

How old was Ernie Roth when died?

54

Where was Ernie Roth born?

New York, New York

When did Ernie Roth die?

October 12, 1983

Where did Ernie Roth die?

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Why did Ernie Roth die?

Heart Attack

How tall is Ernie Roth?

5' 8" (173 cm)

Is Ernie Roth gay or straight?

Gay

What is Ernie Roth nationality?

American

What is Ernie Roth's occupation?

Wrestling manager

Ernie Roth claim to fame:

The Grand Wizard of Wrestling

Ernie Roth favorite Accessories?

Sunglasses, Turbans

Short Biography

Ernie Roth (August 30, 1926 – October 12, 1983), known by the ring names the Grand Wizard of Wrestling and Abdullah Farouk, was a professional wrestling manager of many infamous heels. Not a wrestler himself due to his small stature, he was noted for his flamboyant outfit of sequined jackets, wraparound sunglasses, and a brightly colored turban decorated with jewels and feathers. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 1995.