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Tommy “Tiny” Lister, the giant, musclebound actor who rose to fame through his portrayal of neighborhood bully Deebo in the cult classic movie “Friday,” has died. He was 62 years old.

TMZ reported the news of Lister’s death first.

Lister, known equally for both his famous grimace as well as his infectious smile, was reportedly found dead Thursday in his apartment in Marina Del Rey, California.

There was no cause of death immediately reported.

This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.

 

 

‘Tiny’ Lister, Who Played Deebo In ‘Friday,” Dies At 62  was originally published on newsone.com