Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister

Tommy Debo Lister was born on June 24, 1958, and was best known as an American actor. With his amazing skills, he was, to his credit, able to acquire a good number of roles as well as recognitions. He has accumulated at least 200 roles. One of his most notable characters was that of Deebo in the comedy film, Friday. Another was his role as president Lindberg in the science-fiction action film, The Fifth Element.

Other than being an actor, he was also a professional wrestler. Lister appeared in the wrestling movie, No Holds Barred. This movie was financed by the World Wrestling Federation. Hollywood will surely notice his absence.  The industry will surely miss him. However, he has left us with a lot of things to remember him by. He and his work will be remembered for a long time.

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