Philip Michael Thomas
Birthday: 1949-05-26
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).
Movies
Lawman Without a Gun
During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern t...
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Sparkle
Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a succe...
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Hey Good Lookin'
An outrageous, affectionate look at coming of age in the Eisenhower era in Brooklyn....
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Coonskin
Brother Rabbit, Brother Bear, and Preacher Fox rise to the top of the crime ranks in Harlem by going...
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Stigma
A black doctor ex-convict returns to the all-white town he knows as home and discovers a deadly dise...
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Fate
Serial killers have plagued the American landscape for decades, committing gruesome atrocities, and ...
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Death Drug
A young man in Los Angeles dreams of striking it big as a singer in the music business. One day he g...
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Mr. Ricco
Accused murderer Frankie Steele walks free, thanks to the efforts of San Francisco defense lawyer Jo...
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Book of Numbers
Two waiters in Depression-era Arkansas get involved in the numbers racket....
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Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Miami detective Sonny Crockett reluctantly teams with New York City cop Rico Tubbs when both of them...
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No Family Without Blood
After a C-suite executive, at a family-owned business, fails in attempts for a hostile takeover, he ...
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NBC 75th Anniversary Special
A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments....
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The Beasts Are on the Streets
Panic grips a small community after a tanker truck crashes through a fence at a wild animal park, fr...
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The Fungi Man
Racial conflicts, love triangles and the awakening of passion will lead to disaster for a decadent a...
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2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
The team of smart-talkin' toddlers known as Everything Is Terrible! have once again emerged from the...
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Miami Shakedown
This original story begins as multi-millionaire Alfred Stein is kept awash in liquor and bimbo as he...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
Perry is at TV station "KGGY" to be interviewed but thanks to the interference of main anchor-person...
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The Wizard of Speed and Time
A Hollywood filmmaker (Mike Jittlov) makes a short for an evil film studio. Unbeknownst to him, the ...
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Valentine
A feisty widow falls in love with a zestful widower in a retirement community, much to the disapprov...
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False Witness
An assistant district attorney's (Phylicia Rashad) co-worker lover (Philip Michael Thomas) plans to ...
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The Dark
At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On th...
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A Little Piece of Sunshine
Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independen...
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A Fight for Jenny
When Kelsey remarries, her struggle to get custody of her daughter from her first marriage is compli...
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Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
Charlie Barnett shows you how to succeed in college without trying....
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Toma
This TV-pilot, later made into a TV-series, is about a cop in Newark, New Jersey, who defies his sup...
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The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
The NBC All Star Hour (1985) was a one-hour primetime television special that brought together stars...
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