Philip Michael Thomas
Filmography

Philip Michael Thomas

ActorBorn May 26, 1949Columbus, Ohio, USA45 titles

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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Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · 7.5
Eddie Franklin
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · 7.0
Self - Nominee
Miami Vice
Miami Vice
1984 · 7.5
Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs
Nash Bridges
Nash Bridges
1996 · 6.6
Cedrick Hawks
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
1975 · 7.3
Kingston St. Jacques
Police Woman
Police Woman
1974 · 6.4
Actor
Medical Center
Medical Center
1969 · 6.4
Actor
Trapper John, M.D.
Trapper John, M.D.
1979 · 6.6
Actor
Good Times
Good Times
1974 · 8.0
Actor
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman
1975 · 7.0
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