
Philip Michael Thomas
Biography
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).
TV Shows(18)

High Chaparall
Where Are They Now?
Self

We Are Angels
Joe Thomas / Father Zaccaria

Nash Bridges
Cedrick Hawks

E! True Hollywood Story

Detective Extralarge
Dumas

Miami Vice
Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs

Trapper John, M.D.

Roots: The Next Generations
Eddie Franklin
Sirota's Court

Starsky & Hutch
Kingston St. Jacques

Wonder Woman
Furst

Movin' On

Good Times

Police Woman

Toma
Bad Sam

Medical Center

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee