Philip Michael Thomas
2.2Acting

Philip Michael Thomas

May 26, 1949 - Columbus, Ohio, USA

Philip Michael Thomas (born May 26, 1949) is a retired American actor and musician, best known for his role as detective Ricardo Tubbs on the hit 1980s TV series Miami Vice. His first notable roles were in Coonskin (1975) and opposite Irene Cara in the 1976 film Sparkle. After his success in Miami Vice, he appeared in numerous made-for-TV movies and advertisements for telephone psychic services. He also voiced the character Lance Vance in the video games Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006).

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Movie1979Lawman Without a GunRufus Cartwright
Movie1976SparkleStix
Movie1982Hey Good Lookin'Chaplin (voice)
Movie1975CoonskinRandy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
Movie1972StigmaDr. Calvin Crosse
Movie2003FateDetective Ciprian Raines
Movie1978Death DrugJesse
Movie1975Mr. RiccoPurvis Mapes (as Philip Thomas)
Movie1973Book of NumbersDave Green
Movie1984Miami Vice: Brother's KeeperDet. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
Movie2024No Family Without BloodGodfrey
Movie2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
Movie1978The Beasts Are on the StreetsEddie Morgan
Movie1977Black FistFletch & Boom Boom
Movie1978Loose Change
Movie1976The Fungi ManGaspar / Adopted boy
Movie20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift(archive footage)
MovieN/AMiami ShakedownFrank Ferguson
Movie1991Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless ReporterChuck Gilmore
Movie1989The Wizard of Speed and TimePoliceman Mickey Polanko
Movie1979ValentineBean
Movie1989False WitnessBobby Marsh
Movie1979The DarkCorn Rows
Movie1990A Little Piece of SunshineTomson
Movie1986A Fight for JennyDavid Caldwell
Movie1986Charlie Barnett's Terms of EnrollmentHimself
Movie1973TomaSam Hooper
Movie1989Miami Vice: FreefallDetective Ricardo Tubbs
Movie1985Miami Vice: The Prodigal SonDetective Ricardo Tubbs
Movie1987Miami Vice: Down for the CountDetective Ricardo Tubbs
TV Show1996Nash Bridges1
TV Show1974Movin' On1
TV Show1974Good Times1
TV Show1979Trapper John, M.D.1
TV Show1975Starsky & HutchKingston St. Jacques1
TV Show1996E! True Hollywood Story1
TV Show1969Medical Center1
TV Show1975Wonder WomanFurst1
TV Show1974Police Woman1
TV Show1973TomaBad Sam3
TV Show1999Where Are They Now?Self1
TV Show1976Sirota's Court1
TV Show1997We Are AngelsJoe Thomas / Father Zaccaria6
TV Show1984Miami ViceRico Tubbs111
TV Show1991Detective ExtralargeDumas6
TV Show2003High Chaparall1
TV Show1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee1
TV Show1996Nash BridgesCedrick Hawks1

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