Philip Michael Thomas
Acting
Born 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).
Filmography
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
Aug 3, 2010
Fate
Mar 14, 2003
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
May 5, 2002
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
Jan 6, 1991
A Little Piece of Sunshine
Nov 17, 1990
False Witness
Oct 23, 1989
The Wizard of Speed and Time
Sep 22, 1989
A Fight for Jenny
Oct 6, 1986
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
Jul 11, 1986
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Sep 16, 1985
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Sep 16, 1984
Hey Good Lookin'
Oct 1, 1982
Valentine
Dec 7, 1979
Lawman Without a Gun
May 30, 1979
The Dark
Apr 27, 1979
The Beasts Are on the Streets
May 18, 1978
Death Drug
Jan 1, 1978
Black Fist
Aug 31, 1977
The Fungi Man
Sep 2, 1976
Sparkle
Apr 7, 1976
Coonskin
Aug 20, 1975
Mr. Ricco
Jan 31, 1975
Book of Numbers
Apr 10, 1973
Toma
Mar 21, 1973
Stigma
Aug 18, 1972