Tommy Lister Jr.
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 Klaan...
Known For
Filmography
Zootopia 2
2025
as Finnick (voice) (archive sound)
The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine
2023
as Martin
The Allnighter
2022
as Preston
Renegades
2022
as Apollo
Domino: Battle of the Bones
2021
as Twelvespeed
Night Walk
2019
as Kareem
I Got the Hook Up 2
2019
as T-Lay
Fury of the Fist and the Golden Fleece
2018
as Superfly
Sunday Morning Rapture
2017
as Himself
Hickey
2017
as Henry
Boone: The Bounty Hunter
2017
as Man in TV Show (uncredited)
On the Court
2017
as King Cain
Woman Scorned
2016
Zootopia
2016
as Finnick (voice)
Hollywont
2016
Diamond Cartel
2015
as Louie
American Justice
2015
as Justice
The Amazing Wizard of Paws
2015
as Mr. Tiny
The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)
2015
as Inmate 178
Death's Door
2015
as Jomo
If I Tell You I Have to Kill You
2015
as Gabriel
Silent No More
2015
as Blake
Tamales and Gumbo
2015
as Uncle Mark
Beyond the Game
2014
as Tommy
K-11
2013
as Detroit
American Lowrider
2013
as Crazy Loc
White T
2013
as Mad Rapper
Beyond the Trophy
2012
as Billy Thomas
Highway
2012
as Wilbert
Heaven's Door
2012
as Ben Wilson
We the Party
2012
as No Shame
Key & Peele
2012
as Driver
Hopelessly in June
2011
as Pastor G
Cornered
2011
as Cpt. Williams
The Trap Door
2011
as Jomo
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011
as Dallas
The Lazarus Papers
2010
as Tiny Delaney
First Dog
2010
as Big Mike
Fish Hooks
2010
as Mr. Mussels (voice)
Regular Show
2010
as Bobby (voice)
Super Capers
2009
as Sarge
Holy Water
2009
as SixPac Jordan
Nite Tales: The Series
2009
as Wrestler
Monster Ark
2008
as Sgt. Gentry
Unemployed
2008
as Big Dane
The Dark Knight
2008
as Tattooed Prisoner
Terra Nova
2008
as Sewing Dude
The Pink Conspiracy
2008
as The Duke
The Rimshop
2008
as Duncan
Block Party Madness
2008
as Slim
The Hustle
2008
as Dog Thief
Bone Dry
2007
as Mitch
Da Block Party 2
2007
as CJ's Father
Ascension Day
2007
The Grand
2007
as German's Bodyguard
Miss B's Hair Salon
2007
as Mr. Biggs
Saul of the Mole Men
2007
as John Henry Irons
One Night with the King
2006
as Hegai, the Royal Eunuch
Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
2006
as Monster
Forbidden Fruits
2006
as Jade
Choices II: The Setup
2005
County General
2005
as Big Murder
Santa's Slay
2005
as Gas Station Attendant
Dracula 3000
2004
as Humvee
Never Die Alone
2004
as Rockie
Blast
2004
as Smiley
Slammed
2004
as Bubba
A Night In Compton
2004
as Rainmaker
Full Clip
2004
as Bumaye
My Baby's Daddy
2004
as Drive-By
Hair Show
2004
as Agent Little
Vegas Vampires
2003
as Andrew Johnson
Keepin' It Real
2003
as A-Train Tranton
Confidence
2003
as Harlin
Love Chronicles
2003
as Alfonso
Super Spy: The Final Exit
2003
as Officer Johnson
Hellborn
2003
as Smithy
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002
as Prisoner #2
The Wash
2001
as Bear
The Duo
2001
Out Kold
2001
Soulkeeper
2001
as Chad
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001
as Llord's Security Chief
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
2001
as Self
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Klaang
Next Friday
2000
as Debo
Little Nicky
2000
as Cassius
Circus
2000
as Moose
Shark in a Bottle
2000
as The Recruiter
The Cheapest Movie Ever Made
2000
Judgment Day
1999
as Brother Clarence
Stealth Fighter
1999
as Berg
Supreme Sanction
1999
as Lester
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies
1999
as Tillaver
L.A. Heat
1999
I Got the Hook-Up
1998
as T-Lay
Butter
1998
as House
The Players Club
1998
as XL
The Magic Hour
1998
as Self
Damon
1998
as Alfonse
The Fifth Element
1997
as President Lindberg
Jackie Brown
1997
as Winston
Gang Related
1997
as Cutless Supreme
Below Utopia
1997
as Tiny
The Good Bad Guy
1997
USA High
1997
as Tony
WCW Uncensored 1996
1996
as Z-Gangsta
Phat Beach
1996
as Tiny
Street Corner Justice
1996
as Angel Aikens
White Cargo
1996
as Zeno
Barb Wire
1996
as Bouncer
A Thin Line Between Love and Hate
1996
as Tyrone
Malcolm & Eddie
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Adam - Groom
Moesha
1996
as Security Guard #2
Nash Bridges
1996
as Mr. Switch
Friday
1995
as Deebo
Hologram Man
1995
as Eightball
The Set Up
1995
as Leon
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
as House
In the House
1995
The Parent 'Hood
1995
Immortal Combat
1994
as Yanagi
Don Juan DeMarco
1994
as Rocco Compton
Men of War
1994
as Blades
Against the Wall
1994
as Prisoner
ER
1994
as Patient
Posse
1993
as Obobo
The Meteor Man
1993
as Digit
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Hicks
NYPD Blue
1993
as Bob (uncredited)
Universal Soldier
1992
as GR55
Trespass
1992
as Cletus
Martin
1992
as Apollo
Renegade
1992
as Marvin Montgomery
Driving Me Crazy
1991
as Cubey
9 1/2 Ninjas!
1991
as Cutter
Talkin' Dirty After Dark
1991
as Bigg
Step by Step
1991
as Security Guard
WWE SuperTape: Volume 1
1990
as Zeus
Secret Agent 00 Soul
1990
Hulkamania Forever
1990
as Zeus
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Tiny
No Holds Barred
1989
as Zeus
WWE SummerSlam 1989
1989
as Zeus
Think Big
1989
as Z
Hulkamania 4
1989
as Zeus
WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: May '89
1989
as Zeus (Interview)
Midnight
1989
as Security Guard
Homer and Eddie
1989
as Man in Bar with Gun
WWE Survivor Series 1989
1989
as Zeus
Chameleons
1989
as Luther
The Night Before
1988
as Bartender
Extreme Prejudice
1987
as Monday
Prison
1987
as Tiny
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 1
1987
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
as Orvis
Glory Years
1987
Warm Hearts, Cold Feet
1987
as Mack 'Truck' Jones
Wired to Kill
1986
as Sleet
Armed and Dangerous
1986
as Bruno
Blue City
1986
as Tiny
8 Million Ways to Die
1986
as Nose Guard
WWF Wrestling Challenge
1986
as Zeus
Matlock
1986
as Johnny Mack
Matlock
1986
as Tiny
Runaway Train
1985
as Guard
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
1985
as Zeus
1st & Ten
1984
as Otis