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Tommy Hollis
Born (1954-03-22)March 22, 1954
Died September 9, 2001(2001-09-09) (aged 47)
Occupation Actor

Tommy Janor Hollis (born March 22, 1954 – died September 9, 2001) was an American actor. He appeared in many films, television shows, and plays.

Tommy Hollis was born in Jacksonville, Texas. He became known for his acting roles.

Tommy Hollis: His Acting Career

Tommy Hollis had a busy acting career. He appeared in many popular movies and TV shows.

Famous Movie Roles

His first big movie role was in the hit film Ghostbusters in 1984. He played the mayor's aide in this movie. Later, he played Earl Little in the movie Malcolm X (1992), which was directed by Spike Lee. He also appeared in the movie Moonstruck (1987) as a parking attendant.

Television Appearances

Tommy Hollis also acted in many TV series and movies. He was in two episodes of the popular show Law & Order between 1996 and 2000. He also had roles in other TV shows like L.A. Law, New York Undercover, and Homicide: Life on the Street. He appeared in TV movies such as Separate But Equal (1991) and The Piano Lesson (1995).

Later Life and Legacy

Tommy Hollis passed away in New York City on September 9, 2001. He died from health problems related to diabetes. He did not have any children.

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