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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.
However, her brother Orlando (John Leguizamo) has also located Tubbs, wanting revenge for his father's death. Tubbs' son, Ricardo Jr, is kidnapped, and Angelina killed, before Orlando escapes. [4] Orlando reappears after luring Tubbs to a remote Caribbean island, hoping to trap and kill him.
Philip Michael Thomas - the multi-talented performer best known as Detective Rico Tubbs in the iconic 1980s TV series Miami Vice (1984) - made his Broadway debut in 1971 in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play No Place to Be Somebody...and hasn't looked back since.
- January 1, 1
- 1.77 m
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
Philip Michael Thomas as Tubbs. Thomas was cast as Detective Ricardo Tubbs of the NYPD, who traveled to Miami to exact revenge on the drug lord that killed his fellow cop & brother Rafael Tubbs.
- Miami Vice (TV series)
- Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
- May 26, 1949 (age 75)
- 3 min
Oct 16, 2020 · Detective Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs, played by Philip Michael Thomas, is the yin to Crockett's yang. A transplant from the NYPD, he finds himself seduced by the "vice" side of his work, often engaging...
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