Philip Michael Thomas
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....
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....
Known For
Coonskin
as Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
as Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
Sparkle
as Stix
Cast Credits
No Family Without Blood
as Godfrey
Fate
as Detective Ciprian Raines
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
as Chuck Gilmore
A Little Piece of Sunshine
as Tomson
False Witness
as Bobby Marsh
The Wizard of Speed and Time
as Policeman Mickey Polanko
A Fight for Jenny
as David Caldwell
Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
as Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
Hey Good Lookin'
as Chaplin (voice)
Valentine
as Bean
Lawman Without a Gun
as Rufus Cartwright
The Dark
as Corn Rows
The Beasts Are on the Streets
as Eddie Morgan
Death Drug
as Jesse
Black Fist
as Fletch & Boom Boom
The Fungi Man
as Gaspar / Adopted boy
Sparkle
as Stix
Coonskin
as Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
Mr. Ricco
as Purvis Mapes (as Philip Thomas)
Book of Numbers
as Dave Green
Toma
as Sam Hooper
Stigma
as Dr. Calvin Crosse
Miami Shakedown
as Frank Ferguson