TJ
Tommy Lister Jr.
Actor, Producer
Born June 24, 1958Died December 10, 2020 (62 years)
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.
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Known For
Filmography
| 2023 | The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine · as Martin |
| 2023 | The Allnighter · as Preston |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | DOMINO: Battle of the Bones · as Twelvespeed |
| 2020 | She's the One · as Carjacker |
| 2019 | I Got the Hook Up 2 · as T-Lay |
| 2019 | Night Walk · as Kareem |
| 2019 | Slasher Party · as Smiley Face |
| 2018 | Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece · as Superfly |
| 2017 | On the Court · as King Cain |
| 2017 | Boone: The Bounty Hunter · as Man In Tv Show (uncredited) |
| 2017 | 2016 · as Rondo |
| 2016 | Hickey · as Henry |
| 2016 | Of Sentimental Value · as Tee |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Zootopia · as Finnick (voice) |
| 2016 | Beyond the Game · as Tommy |
| 2015 | If I Tell You I Have to Kill You · as Gabriel |
| 2015 | Death's Door · as Jomo |
| 2015 | Tamales and Gumbo · as Uncle Mark |
| 2015 | The Human Centipede III (Final Sequence) · as Inmate 178 |
| 2015 | American Justice · as Justice |
| 2015 | Mann & Wife (TV Series) · as Lieutenant Marshall |
| 2015 | Diamond Cartel · as Louie |
| 2015 | The Amazing Wizard of Paws · as Mr. Tiny |
| 2015 | Da Jammies (TV Series) · as Big Horace |
| 2014 | Vultures in the Void · as Space Clown |
| 2013 | White T · as Mad Rapper |
| 2013 | Hollywont · as Cast |
| 2012 | Silent No More · as Blake |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Heaven's Door · as Ben Wilson |
| 2012 | Highway · as Wilbert |
| 2012 | Beyond the Trophy · as Billy Thomas |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series) · as Major Aikens |
| 2012 | We the Party · as No Shame |
| 2012 | Key & Peele (TV Series) · as Driver |
| 2012 | Noah · as Roaring Giant |
| 2011 | Cornered · as Cpt. Williams |
| 2011 | The Trap Door · as Jomo |
| 2011 | NTSF:SD:SUV:: (TV Series) · as Dallas |
| 2011 | Hopelessly in June · as Pastor G |
| 2010 | American Lowrider · as Crazy Loc |
| 2010 | First Dog · as Big Mike |
| 2010 | Regular Show (TV Series) · as Bobby (voice) |
| 2010 | Fish Hooks (TV Series) · as Mr. Mussels (voice) |
| 2010 | FCU: Fact Checkers Unit (TV Series) · as Tiny |
| 2010 | The Lazarus Papers · as Tiny Delaney |
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Nite Tales: The Series (TV Series) · as Wrestler |
| 2009 | Hard Times · as Sixpac Jordan |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | The Rimshop · as Duncan |
| 2008 | Chocolate News (TV Series) · as Otis 'lighting' Jones |
| 2008 | Unemployed · as Big Dane |
| 2008 | Block Party Madness · as Slim |
| 2008 | Terra Nova · as Sewing Dude |
| 2008 | Monster Ark · as Sgt. Gentry |
| 2008 | The Dark Knight · as Tattooed Prisoner |
| 2008 | Under One Roof (2008) (TV Series) · as Punkin |
| 2008 | The Hustle · as Dog Thief |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Miss B's Hair Salon · as Mr. Biggs |
| 2007 | The Pink Conspiracy · as The Duke |
| 2007 | The Grand · as German's Bodyguard |
| 2007 | Bone Dry · as Mitch |
| 2007 | Vegas Vampires · as Andrew Johnson |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Saul of the Mole Men (TV Series) · as John Henry Irons |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | One Night with the King · as Hegai, The Royal Eunuch |
| 2006 | Forbidden Fruits · as Jade |
| 2005 | The Boondocks (TV Series) · as Filbert Slowlove |
| 2005 | Santa's Slay · as Gas Station Attendant |
| 2005 | County General · as Big Murder |
| 2005 | Inked (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2005 | The Rev · as Tiny |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | Blast · as Smiley |
| 2004 | Hair Show · as Agent Little |
| 2004 | El padrino · as T-Bone |
| 2004 | A Night in Compton · as Rainmaker |
| 2004 | Full Clip · as Bumaye |
| 2004 | Slammed · as Bubba |
| 2004 | Dracula 3000 · as Humvee |
| 2004 | Never Die Alone · as Rockie |
| 2004 | My Baby's Daddy · as Drive-By |
| 2003 | Love Chronicles · as Alfonso |
| 2003 | Hellborn · as Smithy |
| 2003 | All of Us (TV Series) · as Bandito |
| 2003 | Confidence · as Harlin |
| 2003 | Keepin' It Real · as A-Train Tranton |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember · as Prisoner #2 |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterprise (TV Series) · as Klaang |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | Vegas, City of Dreams · as Llord's Security Chief |
| 2001 | Soulkeeper · as Chad |
| 2000 | Little Nicky · as Cassius |
| 2000 | Circus · as Moose |
| 2000 | Next Friday · as Debo |
| 1999 | Shark in a Bottle · as The Recruiter |
| 1999 | Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies · as Tillaver |
| 1999 | Judgment Day · as Brother Clarence |
| 1999 | Supreme Sanction · as Lester |
| 1999 | Stealth Fighter · as Berg |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | I Got the Hook Up · as T-Lay |
| 1998 | The Players Club · as Xl |
| 1998 | Damon (TV Series) · as Alfonse |
| 1997 | Jackie Brown · as Winston |
| 1997 | Gang Related · as Cutless Supreme |
| 1997 | Body Count · as Tiny |
| 1997 | The Fifth Element · as President Lindberg |
| 1997 | USA High (TV Series) · as Tony |
| 1997 | The Good Bad Guy · as Mobster #2 |
| 1997 | A Time to Revenge · as Corporal Hollis |
| 1996 | L.A. Heat (TV Series) |
| 1996 | White Cargo · as Zeno |
| 1996 | Street Corner Justice · as Angel Aikens |
| 1996 | The Jamie Foxx Show (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Malcolm & Eddie (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Sparks (TV Series) · as Larry |
| 1996 | Phat Beach · as Tiny |
| 1996 | Barb Wire · as Bouncer |
| 1996 | A Thin Line Between Love and Hate · as Tyrone |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges (TV Series) · as Mr. Switch |
| 1996 | WCW Uncensored · as Z-Gangsta |
| 1996 | Moesha (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead · as House |
| 1995 | WCW Monday Nitro (TV Series) · as Z-Gangsta - The Dungeon Of Doom |
| 1995 | The Set Up · as Leon |
| 1995 | Friday · as Deebo |
| 1995 | In the House (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Hologram Man · as Eightball |
| 1995 | The Parent 'Hood (TV Series) |
| 1995 | The Misery Brothers · as Luke Stairclimber |
| 1994 | Don Juan DeMarco · as Rocco Compton |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Patient |
| 1994 | Men of War · as Blades |
| 1994 | Immortal Combat · as Yanagi |
| 1994 | Against the Wall · as Prisoner |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Bob (uncredited) |
| 1993 | The Meteor Man · as Digit |
| 1993 | Posse · as Obobo |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) · as Hicks |
| 1992 | Trespass · as Cletus |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Martin (TV Series) · as Apollo |
| 1992 | Universal Soldier · as Gr55 |
| 1991 | Step by Step (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Talkin' Dirty After Dark · as Bigg |
| 1991 | Driving Me Crazy · as Cubey |
| 1991 | 9 1/2 Ninjas! · as Cutter |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) · as Tiny |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | Chameleons · as Luther |
| 1989 | Homer and Eddie · as Man In Bar With Gun |
| 1989 | Survivor Series · as Zeus |
| 1989 | Think Big · as Z |
| 1989 | Summerslam · as Zeus |
| 1989 | No Holds Barred · as Zeus |
| 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth (TV Series) · as John Henry |
| 1988 | Midnight · as Security Guard |
| 1988 | The Night Before · as Bartender |
| 1988 | In the Heat of the Night (TV Series) · as Tommy 't.k.' Kendricks |
| 1987 | Prison · as Tiny |
| 1987 | CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1987 | Beverly Hills Cop II · as Orvis |
| 1987 | Extreme Prejudice · as Monday |
| 1987 | Warm Hearts, Cold Feet · as Mack 'truck' Jones |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | Wired to Kill · as Sleet |
| 1986 | WWF Wrestling Challenge (TV Series) · as Zeus |
| 1986 | WWF Superstars (TV Series) · as Zeus |
| 1986 | Armed and Dangerous · as Bruno |
| 1986 | Blue City · as Tiny |
| 1986 | 8 Million Ways to Die · as Nose Guard |
| 1986 | Perfect Strangers (TV Series) · as Leroy |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Tiny |
| 1985 | Runaway Train · as Guard |
| 1985 | WWF Saturday Night's Main Event (TV Series) · as Zeus |
| 1984 | 1st & Ten (TV Series) · as Otis |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Webster (TV Series) · as Football Player |