Along with
Idiocracy‘s President Camacho,
The Fifth Element‘s President Lindberg frequently tops the lists of best fictional movie presidents. Alas, the man who stood tall against a giant outer space ball of evil stands no more. Tommy Lister Jr., more frequently billed by his ironic nickname Tiny, has died soon after complaining of COVID-like symptoms.
Recognizable for his large size, bald head, and one blind eye, Lister perhaps gained most of his fame for his roles opposite Ice Cube in
Friday, and Hulk Hogan in
No Holds Barred. Yet he was also a genre mainstay. Lister portrayed the first Klingon ever encountered by Starfleet in “Broken Bow,” the
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