Tommy "Tiny" Lister, a former wrestler and actor well-known for playing Deebo in the comedy film Friday, has died aged 62. Lister was found unconscious at his Marina Del Rey home in Los Angeles County, California, on Thursday afternoon, his manager Cindy Cowan said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, she added. The coroner is investigating the cause of death. Ms Cowan said Lister overcame COVID-19 earlier this year but became sick about a week ago and developed breathing troubles.
She described Lister as "a gentle giant", adding: "He had a smile as broad as you could imagine. "He's going to be missed by so many.
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