Tom Towles, the mustached character actor who popped up in several Rob Zombie’s movies, has died. He was 71.

The actor who appeared in “House of 1000 Corpses” and “The Devil’s Rejects” died April 2 in Pinellas, Fla., died from complications following a stroke.

Towles’ memorable roles included a serial-killer sidekick in 1986’s “Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer” and an obnoxious zombie apocalypse survivor in the 1990 remake of “Night of the Living Dead.”

His TV credits included “Seinfeld,” “NYPD Blue,” “L.A. Law” and “ER.”