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Tommy Lister Jr.

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... more

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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Runtime:
152 min
Director:
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84
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126 min
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71%
52
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154 min
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64
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(1995)
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Director:
F. Gary Gray
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7.3
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54
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(1987)
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103 min
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6.5
47%
48
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(2002)
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62
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63
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111 min
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7.2
83%
67
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102 min
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6.1
35%
35
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97 min
Director:
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6.7
69%
59
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98 min
Director:
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6.2
21%
41
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(2000)
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
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90 min
Director:
Steven Brill
Cast:
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5.3
21%
38
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101 min
Director:
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6.3
70%
N/A
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Action, Crime, Thriller
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102 min
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53%
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70%
51
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Action, Comedy, Crime
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88 min
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5.7
10%
17
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Drama
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123 min
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6.1
19%
38
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104 min
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31%
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5.4
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Comedy
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104 min
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100 min
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5.2
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N/A
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9%
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102 min
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40%
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111 min
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5.4
31%
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(2001)
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93 min
Director:
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Cast:
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4.8
8%
18
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(2000)
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95 min
Cast:
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5.7
9%
N/A
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93 min
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5.9
7%
N/A
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100 min
Director:
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Cast:
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5.4
N/A
N/A
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5.2
14%
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Runtime:
92 min
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4.8
N/A
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Runtime:
159 min
Cast:
Terry Gene Bollea, Ed Leslie, Randy Savage, Tommy Lister, Elizabeth Hulette
7.3
N/A
N/A
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(1997)
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Runtime:
88 min
Cast:
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5.0
N/A
N/A
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(1989)
Action, Drama
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Runtime:
159 min
Cast:
The Ultimate Warrior, Michael Hickenbottom, Marty Jannetty, Jim Neidhart, Bobby Heenan
7.0
N/A
N/A
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(2012)
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Runtime:
97 min
Director:
Craig Clyde
Cast:
Charisma Carpenter, Dean Cain, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lister, Kirstin Dorn
5.9
N/A
N/A
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(1989)
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Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Thomas J. Wright
Cast:
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4.3
11%
N/A
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(1998)
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Runtime:
95 min
Director:
John Terlesky
Cast:
Ice-T, Suzy Amis, Mario Van Peebles, Coolio, Linden Ashby
4.6
40%
N/A
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(2010)
Comedy, Drama, Family
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Runtime:
90 min
Director:
Bryan Michael Stoller
Cast:
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4.9
N/A
N/A
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(1995)
Action, Mystery, Thriller
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Runtime:
93 min
Director:
Strathford Hamilton
Cast:
Billy Zane, Mia Sara, James Russo, James Coburn, Louis Mandylor
4.7
N/A
N/A