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Tommy Debo "Tiny" Lister Jr. (born Thomas Duane Lister Jr.; June 30, 1958 – December 10, 2020) was an American character actor and occasional professional wrestler known for his roles as the neighborhood bully Deebo in the 1995 film Friday and its 2000 sequel, and as President Lindberg in The Fifth Element.
11 Dis 2020 · Actor and wrestler Thomas Lister Jr., also known as “Tiny,” was found dead in his home Thursday after experiencing Covid-19 symptoms, his manager told CNN.
29 Apr 2021 · The actor, known for his role as Deebo in Friday, passed away in December 2020 at 62. He had COVID-19 symptoms and other complications, according to his final interview and the official autopsy report.
Tom Lister Jr.. Actor: The Fifth Element. If you ever wanted a 6' 5", musclebound, broad-shouldered, shaved-head actor to play a terrifying bodyguard, a soldier of fortune or a fearsome gangster, then Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr. was your man.
11 Dis 2020 · Tommy Lister, a 6-foot-5-inch actor nicknamed Tiny who played the hulking neighborhood bully Deebo in the “Friday” films, has died at his home in Marina del Rey, Calif. He was 62.
11 Dis 2020 · Tommy “Tiny” Lister, the actor known for his role as the bullying Deebo character in the "Friday" films, and who also appeared in other movies, has died at the age of 62.
11 Dis 2020 · The former wrestler and actor, who played Deebo in the "Friday" films, was found unconscious in his home in California. He had COVID-19 earlier this year and recently had trouble breathing, according to his manager.
