Biography
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: Article "Tommy Hollis" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Movies & TV Shows
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Léon: The Professional (1994) — 2nd Policeman
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Ghostbusters (1984) — Mayor's Aide
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Malcolm X (1992) — Earl Little
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Moonstruck (1987) — Parking Attendant
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Law & Order (1990) — Ed Monroe
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Joe's Apartment (1996) — Boss Plumber
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Primary Colors (1998) — Fat Willie
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Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) — Nelson Henson
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L.A. Law (1986) — Geoffrey Marchant
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Now and Again (1999)
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Great Performances (1971) — The Man / The Narrator
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First Time Felon (1997) — Judge
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Separate but Equal (1991) — Harry Briggs
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The Piano Lesson (1995) — Avery
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Mary and Rhoda (2000) — News Cameraman
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Mama Flora's Family (1998) — Reverend Jackson
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (1987) — Singer
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Astonished (1988) — Ivan / Fyodor
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Zooman (1995) — Mr. Washington
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The Vernon Johns Story (1994) — Coach Hill
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Stay the Night (1992) — Det. Clarke
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Separate but Equal (1991) — Harry Briggs Sr.
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The Colored Museum (1991) — the Man, the Narrator
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Creating Ragtime (1998) — Booker T. Washington