Biography
Philip Michael Thomas (born May 26, 1949) is an 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 served as a spokesperson for cell phone entertainment company Nextones, and 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
all 44
Movies 28
TV Shows 16
self 3
Voice 2
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2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)
Movie
Detective Ciprian Raines
Fate (2003)
Movie
Father Zaccaria
We Are Angels (1997)
TV
Bobby Marsh
False Witness (1989)
Movie
Policeman Mickey Polanko
The Wizard of Speed and Time (1989)
Movie
9
David Caldwell
A Fight for Jenny (1986)
Movie
Detective Ricardo Tubbs
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper (1984)
Movie
Rico Tubbs
Miami Vice (1984)
TV
7
Chaplin (voice)
Hey Good Lookin' (1982)
Movie
Rufus Cartwright
Lawman Without a Gun (1979)
Movie
Corn Rows
The Dark (1979)
Movie
6
Eddie Morgan
The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978)
Movie
Fletch
Black Fist (1977)
Movie
Kingston St. Jacques
Starsky & Hutch (1975)
TV
10
Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
Coonskin (1975)
Movie
Purvis Mapes
Mr. Ricco (1975)
Movie
Dave Green
Book of Numbers (1973)
Movie
Sam Hooper
Toma (1973)
Movie
Bad Sam
Toma (1973)
TV
Dr. Calvin Crosse
Stigma (1972)
Movie
Frank Ferguson
Miami Shakedown
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1949-05-26 (75 years old)
ChildrenPhilip Michael Thomas Jr.
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesWindermere, United States of America
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