{"id":64047,"date":"2020-12-11T16:07:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T12:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nasimword.ir\/?p=64047"},"modified":"2020-12-11T16:07:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T12:37:10","slug":"tiny-lister-beloved-la-character-actor-dead-at-62","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nasimword.ir\/?p=64047&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Tiny\u2019 Lister, beloved LA character actor, dead at 62."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Tommy \u201cTiny\u201d Lister, a longtime character actor best known for playing the menacing neighborhood bully in Ice Cube and Chris Tucker\u2019s comedy \u201cFriday,\u201d has died at 62.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Law enforcement was called to Lister\u2019s Marina Del Rey apartment Thursday shortly before 3 p.m.,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2020\/12\/10\/tommy-tiny-lister-dead-dies-friday-movies-deebo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according to TMZ, who first reported the news.<\/a>\u00a0According to the outlet, Lister was pronounced dead on the scene.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2020\/film\/news\/tommy-tiny-lister-dies-friday-actor-wrestler-1234851392\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lister\u2019s manager Cindy Cowan told Variety<\/a>\u00a0that he had displayed coronavirus-like symptoms in recent days; the actor also had Type 2 diabetes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The 6\u20195\u2033 Lister was born blind with a detached and deformed retina in his right eye, which became something of a trademark for him; he was frequently cast as a villain, like in \u201cFriday\u201d and opposite Hulk Hogan in 1989\u2019s \u201cNo Holds Barred.\u201d (Hogan accidentally broke Lister\u2019s nose in one of their scenes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-64048 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/nasimword.ir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tiny-lister.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nasimword.ir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tiny-lister.jpg 618w, https:\/\/nasimword.ir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tiny-lister-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Lister could also be seen in brief but memorable roles in \u201cThe Fifth Element\u201d \u2014 where he played the president of the galaxy \u2014 and as a convict with a brief but pivotal moment in \u201cThe Dark Knight,\u201d though he was a constantly working actor and off-screen, hustled as a pitchman for Monster energy drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\u201cHe has such a good, positive spirit,\u201d \u201c48 Hours\u201d and \u201cWarriors\u201d director Walter Hill, who gave Lister his big break in 1986\u2019s\u00a0\u201cBlue City,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/grantland.com\/features\/tiny-lister-deebo-friday-career-zeus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">told Grantland in 2014.<\/a>\u00a0\u201cThis discovery that this big, strong fella is actually sweet and friendly just makes you like him and brings about a very positive feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Compton native Lister ducked gang and drug activity growing up, preferring track and field, where he eventually parlayed his affinity for the shot-put into becoming the 1982 Division II national champion in the event while at Cal State-Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Lister pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges for his role in a $3.8 million mortgage fraud scam in 2012, which he attributed being caught up to \u201csome bad people in my life \u2014 bad managers, real estate people,\u201d\u00a0 as he told Grantland. The second of four children, Lister was also estranged from his parents, explaining in the same interview that \u201cI made a decision that I think is best for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Lister is survived by his daughter, Faith Grace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tommy \u201cTiny\u201d Lister, a longtime character actor best known for playing the menacing neighborhood bully in Ice Cube and Chris Tucker\u2019s comedy \u201cFriday,\u201d has died at 62. Law enforcement was called to Lister\u2019s Marina Del Rey apartment Thursday shortly before 3 p.m.,\u00a0according to TMZ, who first reported the news.\u00a0According to the outlet, Lister was pronounced &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":64048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11185],"tags":[65437,65439],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u2018Tiny\u2019 Lister, beloved LA character actor, dead at 62. - Nasim Word<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nasimword.ir\/?p=64047&#038;lang=en\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fa_IR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u2018Tiny\u2019 Lister, beloved LA character actor, dead at 62. - Nasim Word\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tommy \u201cTiny\u201d Lister, a longtime character actor best known for playing the menacing neighborhood bully in Ice Cube and Chris Tucker\u2019s comedy \u201cFriday,\u201d has died at 62. 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