Philip Michael Thomas
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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CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
Nash Bridges
6.7
Movin' On
5.2
Good Times
8
Trapper John, M.D.
6.452
Starsky & Hutch
7.247
E! True Hollywood Story
8.103
Medical Center
6.1
Wonder Woman
7
Police Woman
6.2
Toma
7.8
Where Are They Now?
7.5
Sirota's Court
5
We Are Angels
5.9
Miami Vice
7.451
Detective Extralarge
6.4
High Chaparall
9.3
Golden Globe Awards
7
Nash Bridges
6.7
Movies
Lawman Without a Gun
0
Sparkle
7.69
Hey Good Lookin'
5.6
Coonskin
6.043
Stigma
5
Fate
3.875
Death Drug
6.714
Mr. Ricco
6
Book of Numbers
6
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
7.9
No Family Without Blood
0
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
0
The Beasts Are on the Streets
5.8
Black Fist
4.3
Loose Change
0
The Fungi Man
5.1
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
6.4
Miami Shakedown
0
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
7.4
The Wizard of Speed and Time
6.2
Valentine
0
False Witness
10
The Dark
4.603
A Little Piece of Sunshine
6
A Fight for Jenny
7
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
0
Toma
7.5
Miami Vice: Freefall
9
Miami Vice: The Prodigal Son
10