From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tom Towles (March 20, 1950 – April 2, 2015) was an American actor.

Towles was born and raised in Chicago. He became an actor after a stint in the U.S. Marines, beginning with an uncredited performance in Dog Day Afternoon (1975). He has appeared in film and television extensively since the 1980s. He is probably best known for his turn in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer as a character modeled after Ottis Toole, Henry Lee Lucas' reputed accomplice in several murders. He has also appeared in Night of the Living Dead, The Rock, Blood in Blood Out, House of 1000 Corpses, and its sequel, The Devil's Rejects. Recently Tom also portrayed a vicious drug trafficking Aryan gang leader in the big screen adaptation of Miami Vice (he played a similar role as Aryan prison gang leader Red Rider in Blood In Blood Out) and had a cameo in one of the faux trailers Werewolf Women of the SS in Robert Rodriguez's Grindhouse. His television credits include appearances in NYPD Blue, L.A. Law, ER, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (in the episode "Dramatis Personae"), Star Trek Voyager, and Firefly.

Towles died on April 2, 2015, at the age of 65, in a hospital in Pinellas, Florida of complications following a stroke.

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汤姆·托尔斯（1950 年 3 月 20 日 - 2015 年 4 月 2 日）是美国演员。

托尔斯在芝加哥出生和长大。在美国海军陆战队服役一段时间后，他成为了一名演员，从在《下午》（1975 年）中的一次不知名的表演开始。自 1980 年代以来，他广泛出现在电影和电视中。他最出名的可能是他在《亨利：连环杀手的肖像》中扮演的角色，这个角色以奥蒂斯·图尔为原型，奥蒂斯·图尔是亨利·李·卢卡斯在几起谋杀案中的著名帮凶。他还出演了《活死人之夜》、《岩石》、《血流成河》、《千尸之屋》及其续集《魔鬼的拒绝》。最近，汤姆还在大银幕改编的《迈阿密风云》中饰演了一个恶毒的贩毒雅利安帮派头目（他在《血中之血》中扮演了与雅利安监狱帮派头目红骑士相似的角色），并在罗伯特·罗德里格兹（Robert Rodriguez）的《磨坊》中客串了其中一部人造预告片《党卫军的狼人女人》。他的电视作品包括出演《纽约警察局蓝》、《洛杉矶法律》、《急诊室》、《星际迷航：深空九号》（在“戏剧人物”一集中）、《星际迷航航海家》和《萤火虫》。

托尔斯于2015年4月2日在佛罗里达州皮内拉斯的一家医院因中风并发症去世，享年65岁。