Known for Acting
Birthday
May 26, 1949
Place of Birth
Columbus, Ohio, USA
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).

Golden Globe Awards

Miami Vice

Nash Bridges

Medical Center

Police Woman

Starsky & Hutch

Trapper John, M.D.

Where Are They Now?

Good Times

Wonder Woman

Movin' On

Roots: The Next Generations

Toma

Detective Extralarge

We Are Angels

E! True Hollywood Story

High Chaparall
Sirota's Court