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Tom Towles

Actor | * 03/20/1950 († 65, 04/02/2015) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Tom Towles (March 20, 1950 – April 2, 2015) was an American character actor of film, theatre, and television, known for his portraying villains and intimidating supporting characters. His breakthrough role as Otis in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986) earned him an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Male. He appeared in numerous films and television series including Night of the Living Dead, Blood In Blood Out, The Rock, NYPD Blue, Dr. Dolittle, The Devil's Rejects, Miami Vice, and Malcolm in the Middle. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Horror | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

In this remake of the classic 1968 film, a group of people are trapped inside a farmhouse as legions of the walking dead try to get inside and use them for food. ...

Night of the Living Dead

FSK: 18+ years

1990 | 3.4/5 | 1h 28min
Horror, Thriller
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In the future, the inmates of a private underground prison are computer-controlled with cameras, dream readers, and devices that can cause pain or death. John (Christopher Lambert) and his illegally p ...

Fortress

FSK: 18+ years

1992 | 3.0/5 | 1h 35min
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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Henry likes to kill people, in different ways each time. Henry shares an apartment with Otis. When Otis' sister comes to stay, we see both sides of Henry: "the guy next door" and the serial killer. ...

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

FSK: 18+ years

1986 | 3.4/5 | 1h 23min
Crime, Horror, Thriller
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Two teenage couples traveling across the backwoods of Texas searching for urban legends of serial killers end up as prisoners of a bizarre and sadistic backwater family of serial killers. ...

House of 1000 Corpses

FSK: 18+ years

2003 | 3.1/5 | 1h 29min
Horror, Crime
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Movies with Tom Towles as Actor(28)

as himself2008 Michael Lives: The Making of Halloween
as Louis Debois2008 Blood on the Highway
as Larry Redgrave2007 Halloween
as Lt. Boorman (segment "Werewolf Women of the SS")2007 Grindhouse
as Uncle Johnny2007 Home Sick
as Lt. Boorman2007 Werewolf Women of the S.S.
as Coleman2006 Miami Vice
as Lieutenant George Wydell2005 The Devil's Rejects
as Lieutenant George Wydell2003 House of 1000 Corpses
as George Wydell2003 House of 1000 Corpses
as Dietz2002 Groom Lake
as Detective Waltrip1998 The Prophecy II
as German Shepherd (voice)1998 Doctor Dolittle
as D-Reper's Henchman1997 Gridlock'd
as Grillo1997 Warriors of Virtue
as Alien1997 Night of the Lawyers
as Frank Anderson1996 Normal Life
as Norman Stoneface1994 Girls in Prison
as Andrew the Beater1993 Mad Dog and Glory
as Red Ryder1993 Bound by Honor
as Stiggs1992 Fortress
as Don Carlos1991 The Pit and the Pendulum
as Bob Laney1991 The Borrower
as Harry Cooper1990 Night of the Living Dead
as Evan Taylor1990 Men Don't Leave
as T.J. Cousins1987 High Mountain Rangers
as Otis1986 Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
as Cop (uncredited)1975 Dog Day Afternoon

TV Shows/Series with Tom Towles as Actor(9)

as Lund2002 Firefly
as Bull Williamson2001 Crossing Jordan
as Ethan2000 Malcolm in the Middle
as Dale1996 3rd Rock from the Sun
as Dr. Vatm1995 Star Trek: Voyager
as Teenage Boy's Father1994 ER
as Riley1993 Bakersfield P.D.
as Hon'Tihl1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Tough Guy1989 Seinfeld

Full Name: Tom Towles
Born: Monday, 03/20 1950 (March) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Thursday, 04/02 2015 (April) in Pinellas Park (aged: 65)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Tom Towles frequently works together with these people:
Larry David (31x, Actor)
Norman Brenner (24x, Actor)
Rob Zombie (16x, Actor)
Deck McKenzie (13x, Actor)
Rick Berman (10x, Crew)
Dennis Madalone (10x, Crew)
Michael Piller (10x, Crew)
Vaughn Armstrong (9x, Actor)
Steven A. Jones (9x, Crew)
Lawrence Mandley (9x, Actor)
Bill Moseley (8x, Actor)
Brian J. Williams (8x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:307105, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024