Tommy Hollis
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
22 Mar 1954
Age
72 Years
Born In
Jacksonville, Texas, USA
Total Projects
25
Years Active
29 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
Tommy Janor Hollis (March 22, 1954 – September 9, 2001) was an American film, television, and stage actor. A native of Jacksonville, Texas, his first major film appearance was in Ghostbusters as the mayor's aide (1984). He played Earl Little in the Spike Lee-directed movie Malcolm X (1992). Hollis died in New York City from complications of diabetes. He had no children. Source:...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Mary and Rhoda
Mary and Rhoda
as News Cameraman
tv
Now and Again
Now and Again
tv
Mama Flora's Family
Mama Flora's Family
as Reverend Jackson
movie
Primary Colors
Primary Colors
as Fat Willie
movie
Creating Ragtime
Creating Ragtime
as Booker T. Washington
movie
First Time Felon
First Time Felon
as Judge
movie
Joe's Apartment
Joe's Apartment
as Boss Plumber
movie
Zooman
Zooman
as Mr. Washington
movie
The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson
as Avery
movie
Léon: The Professional
Léon: The Professional
as 2nd Policeman
movie
The Vernon Johns Story
The Vernon Johns Story
as Coach Hill
tv
Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Nelson Henson
movie
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
as Earl Little
movie
Stay the Night
Stay the Night
as Det. Clarke
movie
Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal
as Harry Briggs
tv
Separate but Equal
Separate but Equal
as Harry Briggs Sr.
movie
The Colored Museum
The Colored Museum
as the Man, the Narrator
tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Ed Monroe
tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Dean Isaac Wadleigh
movie
Astonished
Astonished
as Ivan / Fyodor
movie
Moonstruck
Moonstruck
as Parking Attendant
tv
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Singer
tv
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Geoffrey Marchant
movie
Ghostbusters
Ghostbusters
as Mayor's Aide
tv
Great Performances
Great Performances
as The Man / The Narrator