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Birth Name: Tommy Duane Lister
Date of Birth: June 24, 1958
Place of Birth: Compton, Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Death: December 10, 2020
Place of Death: Marina del Rey, California, U.S.
Ethnicity: African-American
Tom Lister, Jr. was an American actor and professional wrestler. He was also known as “Tiny,” “Tom,” and “Deebo.” He appeared in roughly 132 films. As a wrestler, he was credited as “Zeus” and “Z-Gangsta.” He was 6′5″.
Tom was the son of Mildred Faye (Edwards) and Tommy Lister. He was married to Felicia Forbes, with whom he had one child. Tom was a born-again Christian.
Tom’s paternal grandfather was Woodrow Lister (the son of George Lister and Nancy Palmore). Woodrow was born in Texas.
Tom’s paternal grandmother was named Rawsie/Rosie Latham (the daughter of Thomas “Tom” Latham and Bulah). Rawsie was born in Texas.