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Philip Michael Thomas

Philip Michael Thomas

Actor · Born 1949-05-26 · Columbus, Ohio, USA

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Biography

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).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Miami Vice (1984) — Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs
  2. Wonder Woman (1975) — Furst
  3. Starsky & Hutch (1975) — Kingston St. Jacques
  4. Coonskin (1975) — Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
  5. Nash Bridges (1996) — Cedrick Hawks
  6. Good Times (1974)
  7. E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  8. Hey Good Lookin' (1982) — Chaplin (voice)
  9. The Dark (1979) — Corn Rows
  10. Roots: The Next Generations (1979) — Eddie Franklin
  11. Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984) — Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
  12. Police Woman (1974)
  13. The Wizard of Speed and Time (1989) — Policeman Mickey Polanko
  14. Sparkle (1976) — Stix
  15. Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
  16. Golden Globe Awards (1944) — Self - Nominee
  17. 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010) — (archive footage)
  18. Medical Center (1969)
  19. The Fungi Man (1976) — Gaspar / Adopted boy
  20. Mr. Ricco (1975) — Purvis Mapes (as Philip Thomas)
  21. Black Fist (1977) — Fletch & Boom Boom
  22. Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter (1991) — Chuck Gilmore
  23. We Are Angels (1997) — Joe Thomas / Father Zaccaria
  24. High Chaparall (2003)
  25. Stigma (1972) — Dr. Calvin Crosse
  26. Death Drug (1978) — Jesse
  27. Detective Extralarge (1991) — Dumas
  28. Fate (2003) — Detective Ciprian Raines
  29. The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978) — Eddie Morgan
  30. Movin' On (1974)
  31. Toma (1973) — Bad Sam
  32. A Fight for Jenny (1986) — David Caldwell
  33. Toma (1973) — Sam Hooper
  34. Book of Numbers (1973) — Dave Green
  35. NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) — Self
  36. False Witness (1989) — Bobby Marsh
  37. A Little Piece of Sunshine (1990) — Tomson
  38. Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988) — Self
  39. Where Are They Now? (1999) — Self
  40. Sirota's Court (1976)