Tommy Lister Jr.

Acting

Jun 24, 1958 – Dec 10, 2020 · Compton, California, USA

Tommy "Tiny" Lister (born Thomas Lister, Jr.; June 24, 1958 – December 10, 2020) was a character actor and former wrestler best known for his role as the neighborhood bully Deebo in the Friday series of movies. He also had a short-lived professional wrestling career, wrestling Hulk Hogan in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) after appearing as "Zeus" in Hogan's movie No Holds Barred. Lister was blind in his right eye. Lister had numerous guest appearances in TV series, including playing Klaang (the first Klingon ever to make contact with humans, not counting Worf in Star Trek: First Contact) in the pilot episode of Star Trek: Enterprise. He also co-starred in an episode of the courtroom series Matlock as Mr. Matlock's in-prison bodyguard. Lister also appeared as Sancho in the music video for Sublime's song "Santeria". He was also in the video for Michael Jackson's song "Remember the Time". He also made a guest appearance in Austin Powers in Goldmember, as a prisoner in the Hard Knock Life spoof.

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

The Dark Knight2008
as ⁨Tattooed Prisoner⁩
Zootopia2016
as ⁨Finnick (voice)⁩
The Fifth Element1997
as ⁨President Lindberg⁩
Jackie Brown1997
as ⁨Winston⁩
Zootopia 22025
as ⁨Finnick (voice) (archive sound)⁩
Austin Powers in Goldmember2002
as ⁨Prisoner #2⁩
Beverly Hills Cop II1987
as ⁨Orvis⁩
as ⁨Deebo⁩
as ⁨Cassius⁩
as ⁨GR55⁩
as ⁨Inmate 178⁩
as ⁨Rocco Compton⁩
as ⁨Guard⁩
as ⁨Debo⁩
as ⁨Bouncer⁩
as ⁨Harlin⁩
as ⁨House⁩
as ⁨Tillaver⁩
as ⁨Gas Station Attendant⁩
as ⁨Cletus⁩
as ⁨Bruno⁩
as ⁨Monday⁩
as ⁨Digit⁩
as ⁨Cutless Supreme⁩
as ⁨Humvee⁩
as ⁨Nose Guard⁩
as ⁨Tiny⁩
as ⁨Rockie⁩
as ⁨Bear⁩
as ⁨Zeus⁩
as ⁨Blades⁩
as ⁨Prisoner⁩
as ⁨German's Bodyguard⁩
as ⁨Bartender⁩
as ⁨Obobo⁩
as ⁨Tyrone⁩
as ⁨XL⁩
as ⁨Detroit⁩
as ⁨Hegai, the Royal Eunuch⁩
as ⁨SixPac Jordan⁩
as ⁨Drive-By⁩
as ⁨Man in TV Show (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Man in Bar with Gun⁩
as ⁨Sewing Dude⁩
as ⁨Big Mike⁩
as ⁨Apollo⁩

Adds the top 10 unseen, by popularity

The Dark Knight2008
as ⁨Tattooed Prisoner⁩
Zootopia2016
as ⁨Finnick (voice)⁩
The Fifth Element1997
as ⁨President Lindberg⁩
Jackie Brown1997
as ⁨Winston⁩
Zootopia 22025
as ⁨Finnick (voice) (archive sound)⁩
Austin Powers in Goldmember2002
as ⁨Prisoner #2⁩
Beverly Hills Cop II1987
as ⁨Orvis⁩
as ⁨Deebo⁩
as ⁨Cassius⁩
as ⁨GR55⁩
as ⁨Inmate 178⁩
as ⁨Rocco Compton⁩
as ⁨Guard⁩
as ⁨Debo⁩
as ⁨Bouncer⁩
as ⁨Harlin⁩
as ⁨House⁩
as ⁨Tillaver⁩
as ⁨Gas Station Attendant⁩
as ⁨Cletus⁩
as ⁨Bruno⁩
as ⁨Monday⁩
as ⁨Digit⁩
as ⁨Cutless Supreme⁩
as ⁨Humvee⁩
as ⁨Nose Guard⁩
as ⁨Tiny⁩
as ⁨Rockie⁩
as ⁨Bear⁩
as ⁨Zeus⁩
as ⁨Blades⁩
as ⁨Prisoner⁩
as ⁨German's Bodyguard⁩
as ⁨Bartender⁩
as ⁨Obobo⁩
as ⁨Tyrone⁩
as ⁨XL⁩
as ⁨Detroit⁩
as ⁨Hegai, the Royal Eunuch⁩
as ⁨SixPac Jordan⁩
as ⁨Drive-By⁩
as ⁨Man in TV Show (uncredited)⁩
as ⁨Man in Bar with Gun⁩
as ⁨Sewing Dude⁩
as ⁨Big Mike⁩
as ⁨Apollo⁩