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Philip Michael Thomas

Acting
1949-05-26
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).
Known For 43 titles
Golden Globe Awards (1944) subtitle poster
Golden Globe Awards
1944 TV
as Self - Nominee
Subtitles Miami Vice (1984) subtitle poster
Miami Vice
1984 TV
as Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs
Subtitles Starsky & Hutch (1975) subtitle poster
Starsky & Hutch
1975 TV
as Kingston St. Jacques
Subtitles Nash Bridges (1996) subtitle poster
Nash Bridges
1996 TV
as Cedrick Hawks
Subtitles Police Woman (1974) subtitle poster
Police Woman
1974 TV
Subtitles Medical Center (1969) subtitle poster
Medical Center
1969 TV
Subtitles Trapper John, M.D. (1979) subtitle poster
Trapper John, M.D.
1979 TV
Subtitles Good Times (1974) subtitle poster
Good Times
1974 TV
Subtitles Wonder Woman (1975) subtitle poster
Wonder Woman
1975 TV
as Furst
Subtitles Movin' On (1974) subtitle poster
Movin' On
1974 TV
Subtitles Toma (1973) subtitle poster
Toma
1973 TV
as Bad Sam
Subtitles Roots: The Next Generations (1979) subtitle poster
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 TV
as Eddie Franklin
Subtitles High Chaparall (2003) subtitle poster
High Chaparall
2003 TV
Subtitles Detective Extralarge (1991) subtitle poster
Detective Extralarge
1991 TV
as Dumas
Subtitles We Are Angels (1997) subtitle poster
We Are Angels
1997 TV
as Joe Thomas / Father Zaccaria
Subtitles E! True Hollywood Story (1996) subtitle poster
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 TV
Subtitles Coonskin (1975) subtitle poster
Coonskin
1975 Movie
as Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
Subtitles NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) subtitle poster
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 Movie
as Self
Subtitles The Dark (1979) subtitle poster
The Dark
1979 Movie
as Corn Rows
Subtitles Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988) subtitle poster
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988 Movie
as Self
Subtitles Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter (1991) subtitle poster
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
1991 Movie
as Chuck Gilmore
Subtitles Toma (1973) subtitle poster
Toma
1973 Movie
as Sam Hooper
Subtitles Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984) subtitle poster
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
1984 Movie
as Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
Subtitles 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010) subtitle poster
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010 Movie
as (archive footage)
Subtitles
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