
Columbus, Ohio, USA
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).

as Cedrick Hawks

as Self - Nominee
1944

as Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs
1984

as Cedrick Hawks
1996

as Kingston St. Jacques
1975

1974

1969

1979

1974

as Furst
1975
as Self
1999

as Eddie Franklin
1979

1974
as Self
2002
as Godfrey
2024

as (archive footage)
2010

as Detective Ciprian Raines
2003

as Self
2002

as Chuck Gilmore
1991

as Tomson
1990

as Bobby Marsh
1989

as Policeman Mickey Polanko
1989

as Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
1989

as Self
1988

as David Caldwell
1986

as Himself
1986

1985

as Det. Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs
1984

as Chaplin (voice)
1982

as Bean
1979

as Rufus Cartwright
1979

as Corn Rows
1979

as Eddie Morgan
1978

as Jesse
1978

as Fletch & Boom Boom
1977

as Gaspar / Adopted boy
1976

as Stix
1976

as Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice)
1975
as Cedrick Hawks
2 ep.

as Self - Nominee
1 episodes

as Ricardo 'Rico' Tubbs
110 episodes

as Cedrick Hawks
2 episodes

as Kingston St. Jacques
1 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes

as Furst
1 episodes
as Self
1 episodes

as Eddie Franklin
1 episodes

1 episodes

as Bad Sam
3 episodes

as Dumas
6 episodes

1 episodes

1 episodes
1 episodes

as Joe Thomas / Father Zaccaria
6 episodes