Philip Michael Thomas

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116 titles

Past Film & Video (18 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Thank You, Fifteen (2015) (Short) - Writer (co-writer) (as Michael Phillip Thomas) Writer (co-writer) (as Michael Phillip Thomas) See fewer
Fate (2003) Detective Ciprian Raines Detective Ciprian Raines See fewer	$3.5MM
Piñero (2001) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) (uncredited), The Producers Wish To Thank Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) (uncredited), The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer		$22K	$275K	$275K
River of Stone (1994) Charlemagne Charlemagne See fewer
Miami Shakedown (1993) Frank Ferguson, Composer, Executive Producer Frank Ferguson, Composer, Executive Producer See fewer
The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) Policeman Mickey Polanko, Stunt Driver Policeman Mickey Polanko, Stunt Driver See fewer	$1.5MM
Stigma (1982) Actor Actor See fewer
Hey Good Lookin' (1982) Chaplin (voice) (as Philip M. Thomas) Chaplin (voice) (as Philip M. Thomas) See fewer
The Dark (1979) Corn Rows Corn Rows See fewer	$2.7MM
Death Drug (1978) Jesse Jesse See fewer
El hombre de los hongos (1976) Gaspar / Adopted boy Gaspar / Adopted boy See fewer
Sparkle (1976) Stix (as Philip M. Thomas), Performer ("Jump", "Look Into Your Heart") (uncredited) Stix (as Philip M. Thomas), Performer ("Jump", "Look Into Your Heart") (uncredited) See fewer	$1MM
Black Fist (1975) Fletch / Boom Boom Fletch / Boom Boom See fewer
Mr. Ricco (1975) Purvis Mapes (as Philip Thomas) Purvis Mapes (as Philip Thomas) See fewer
Coonskin (1974) Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice) (as Philip Thomas) Randy / Brother Rabbit (voice) (as Philip Thomas) See fewer
Book of Numbers (1973) Dave Green (as Philip M. Thomas) Dave Green (as Philip M. Thomas) See fewer
Stigma (1972) Dr. Calvin Crosse Dr. Calvin Crosse See fewer
Come Back Charleston Blue (1972) Minister Minister See fewer

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Past Television (32 titles)	Episodes
High Chaparall (2003) (TV Series) - Performer ("Magic Cookie Maker", "Take me to the ocean") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Magic Cookie Maker") (1 episode, 2003), Self - Guest (1 episode, 2003) Performer ("Magic Cookie Maker", "Take me to the ocean") (1 episode, 2003), Writer ("Magic Cookie Maker") (1 episode, 2003), Self - Guest (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Philip Michael Thomas (Nov 17, 2003) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self - Guest, Performer ("Magic Cookie Maker", "Take me to the ocean"), Writer ("Magic Cookie Maker") Self - Guest, Performer ("Magic Cookie Maker", "Take me to the ocean"), Writer ("Magic Cookie Maker") See fewer	1
Nash Bridges (1997–2001) (TV Series) - Cedrick Hawks (2 episodes, 1997) Cedrick Hawks (2 episodes, 1997) See fewer Out of Miami (Feb 16, 2001) Season 6, Episode 14 - Cedrick Hawks Cedrick Hawks See fewer Wild Card (Apr 25, 1997) Season 2, Episode 22 - Cedrick Hawks Cedrick Hawks See fewer	2
We Are Angels (1997) (TV Series) - Joe / Father Zaccaria (6 episodes, 1997) Joe / Father Zaccaria (6 episodes, 1997) See fewer Polvere (Mar 16, 1997) Season 1, Episode 6 - Joe / Father Zaccaria Joe / Father Zaccaria See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Fortune Hunter (1995) (TV Series) - Gary Colt (1 episode, 1995) Gary Colt (1 episode, 1995) See fewer The Alpha Team (Aug 24, 1995) Season 1, Episode 7 - Gary Colt Gary Colt See fewer	1
Swamp Thing (1992) (TV Series) - Barry Scott (1 episode, 1992) Barry Scott (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Dead and Married (Jul 10, 1992) Season 3, Episode 1 - Barry Scott Barry Scott See fewer	1
Detective Extralarge (1991) (TV Series) - Dumas (6 episodes, 1991), Performer ("She's So Sweet, She's So Fine") (2 episodes, 1991), Writer ("She's So Sweet, She's So Fine") (1 episode, 1991) Dumas (6 episodes, 1991), Performer ("She's So Sweet, She's So Fine") (2 episodes, 1991), Writer ("She's So Sweet, She's So Fine") (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Bersaglio mobile (Dec 17, 1991) Season 1, Episode 6 - Dumas Dumas See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter (1991) (TV Movie) - Chuck Gilmore Chuck Gilmore See fewer
A Little Piece of Sunshine (1990) (TV Movie) - Tomson Tomson See fewer
Zorro (1990) (TV Series) - Jack Holten (1 episode, 1990) Jack Holten (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Pride of the Pueblo (Feb 23, 1990) Season 1, Episode 12 - Jack Holten Jack Holten See fewer	1
Superboy (1990) (TV Series) - Brimstone (1 episode, 1990) Brimstone (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Brimstone (Feb 10, 1990) Season 2, Episode 17 - Brimstone Brimstone See fewer	1
False Witness (1989) (TV Movie) - Bobby Marsh Bobby Marsh See fewer
Miami Vice (1984–1989) (TV Series) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (111 episodes, 1984), Writer ("Living The Book Of My Life") (1 episode, 1985), Performer ("Living The Book Of My Life") (1 episode, 1985) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (111 episodes, 1984), Writer ("Living The Book Of My Life") (1 episode, 1985), Performer ("Living The Book Of My Life") (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Too Much, Too Late (Jan 25, 1990) Season 5, Episode 21 - Detective Ricardo Tubbs Detective Ricardo Tubbs See fewer See more See fewer Loading	111
A Fight for Jenny (1986) (TV Movie) - David Caldwell David Caldwell See fewer
Trapper John, M.D. (1982) (TV Series) - Floyd Walsh (1 episode, 1982) Floyd Walsh (1 episode, 1982) See fewer Ladies in Waiting (Jan 31, 1982) Season 3, Episode 15 - Floyd Walsh Floyd Walsh See fewer	1
Strike Force (1981) (TV Series) - Wesley (1 episode, 1981) Wesley (1 episode, 1981) See fewer The Victims (Nov 27, 1981) Season 1, Episode 3 - Wesley Wesley See fewer	1
Valentine (1979) (TV Movie) - Bean Bean See fewer
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (TV Mini-series) - Eddie Franklin (1 episode, 1979) Eddie Franklin (1 episode, 1979) See fewer Part III (1914-1918) (Feb 20, 1979) Season 1, Episode 3 - Eddie Franklin Eddie Franklin See fewer	1
Lawman Without a Gun (1978) (TV Movie) - Rufus Cartwright Rufus Cartwright See fewer
The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978) (TV Movie) - Eddie Morgan Eddie Morgan See fewer
Starsky and Hutch (1978) (TV Series) - Kingston St. Jacques (1 episode, 1978) Kingston St. Jacques (1 episode, 1978) See fewer Quadromania (May 10, 1978) Season 3, Episode 21 - Kingston St. Jacques Kingston St. Jacques See fewer	1
Wonder Woman (1978) (TV Series) - Furst (1 episode, 1978) Furst (1 episode, 1978) See fewer The Man Who Wouldn't Tell (Mar 31, 1978) Season 2, Episode 20 - Furst (as Philip M. Thomas) Furst (as Philip M. Thomas) See fewer	1
Loose Change (1978) (TV Mini-series) - Skip (1 episode, 1978) Skip (1 episode, 1978) See fewer Part I: School Days, School Days (Feb 26, 1978) Season 1, Episode 1 - Skip (as Philip Thomas) Skip (as Philip Thomas) See fewer	1
Roosevelt and Truman (1977) (TV Movie) - Truman Truman See fewer
Insight (1977) (TV Series) - Luther (1 episode, 1977) Luther (1 episode, 1977) See fewer The Alleluia Kid (Apr 29, 1977) Season 1, Episode 406 - Luther Luther See fewer	1
Sirota's Court (1976) (TV Series) - J.V. (1 episode, 1976) J.V. (1 episode, 1976) See fewer The Reporter (Dec 1, 1976) Season 1, Episode 1 - J.V. J.V. See fewer	1
Medical Center (1976) (TV Series) - Dr. Sam Karter (1 episode, 1976) Dr. Sam Karter (1 episode, 1976) See fewer If Wishes Were Horses (Mar 15, 1976) Season 7, Episode 24 - Dr. Sam Karter (as Philip M. Thomas) Dr. Sam Karter (as Philip M. Thomas) See fewer	1
Movin' On (1976) (TV Series) - Banjo (2 episodes, 1976) Banjo (2 episodes, 1976) See fewer No More Sad Songs (Feb 17, 1976) Season 2, Episode 20 - Banjo (as Philip M. Thomas) Banjo (as Philip M. Thomas) See fewer Living It Up! (Feb 3, 1976) Season 2, Episode 18 - Actor Actor See fewer	2
Caribe (1975) (TV Series) - Prince John (1 episode, 1975) Prince John (1 episode, 1975) See fewer Murder in Paradise (Mar 31, 1975) Season 1, Episode 7 - Prince John (as Philip Thomas) Prince John (as Philip Thomas) See fewer	1
Police Woman (1974) (TV Series) - Sonny (1 episode, 1974) Sonny (1 episode, 1974) See fewer It's Only a Game (Oct 25, 1974) Season 1, Episode 6 - Sonny (as Philip Thomas) Sonny (as Philip Thomas) See fewer	1
Toma (1973–1974) (TV Series) - Bad Sam / Sam Hooper (5 episodes, 1973) Bad Sam / Sam Hooper (5 episodes, 1973) See fewer The Accused (May 10, 1974) Season 1, Episode 22 - Bad Sam (as Philip Thomas) Bad Sam (as Philip Thomas) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Good Times (1974) (TV Series) - Eddie Conroy (1 episode, 1974) Eddie Conroy (1 episode, 1974) See fewer Sex and the Evans Family (Mar 15, 1974) Season 1, Episode 6 - Eddie Conroy (as Philip Thomas) Eddie Conroy (as Philip Thomas) See fewer	1
Griff (1973) (TV Series) - Eddie Marshall (1 episode, 1973) Eddie Marshall (1 episode, 1973) See fewer The Framing of Billy the Kid (Sep 29, 1973) Season 1, Episode 1 - Eddie Marshall (as Philip Thomas) Eddie Marshall (as Philip Thomas) See fewer	1

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Self (35 titles)
Gylne tider (2010) (TV Series) - Self / Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2010) Self / Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode #4.2 (Nov 7, 2010) Season 4, Episode 2 - Self / Ricardo Tubbs Self / Ricardo Tubbs See fewer
Miami After Vice (2005) (Video) - Det. Ricardo Tubbs (uncredited) Det. Ricardo Tubbs (uncredited) See fewer
High Chaparall (2003) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2003) Self / Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2003) See fewer High Chaparall Special/Reloaded Season 1, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer Philip Michael Thomas (Nov 17, 2003) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
I Love the '80s (2002) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2002) Self (1 episode, 2002) See fewer 1984 (Dec 18, 2002) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
Inside TV Land (2002) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2002) Self (2 episodes, 2002) See fewer Inside TV Land: Cops on Camera (Nov 24, 2002) Self Self See fewer Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television - Variety (Feb 1, 2002) Self Self See fewer
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
E! True Hollywood Story (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer Miami Vice (Mar 21, 2001) Season 5, Episode 24 - Self Self See fewer
I Love 1980's (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer I Love 1985 (Feb 24, 2001) Season 1, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Never Can Say Goodbye: The Sheena Easton Story (2000) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
VH-1 Where Are They Now? (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer TV Hunks (Oct 21, 2000) Season 2, Episode 19 - Self Self See fewer
Celebrate the Soul of American Music (1999) (TV Special) - Host Host See fewer
Primero izquierda (1991) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1991) Self (1 episode, 1991) See fewer Episode dated 24 October 1991 (Oct 24, 1991) Self Self See fewer
The Debbie Allen Special (1989) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
21st NAACP Image Awards (1989) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Super Bloopers and Practical Jokes (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Olivia Brown/Christopher Barnes (Nov 1, 1988) Season 4, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
This Is Your Life (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Phil Collins (Oct 26, 1988) Season 29, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Hour Magazine (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode dated 21 September 1988 (Sep 21, 1988) Self Self See fewer
Wogan (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Episode #8.69 (Jun 13, 1988) Season 8, Episode 69 - Self Self See fewer
Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (1988) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Motown Merry Christmas (1987) (TV Special) - Host Host See fewer
Ebony/Jet Showcase (1987) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1987) Self (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Episode dated 6 November 1987 (Nov 6, 1987) Self Self See fewer
Entertainment Tonight (1986) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1986) Self (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Episode dated 11 February 1986 (Feb 11, 1986) Self Self See fewer
Charlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment (1986) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1986) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration (1986) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Voices of America: Hands Across America (1986) (Music Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1986) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1986) Self (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Philip Michael Thomas/Joan Embery/Joan Rivers (Apr 25, 1986) Self Self See fewer
Showbiz Today (1986) (TV Series) - Self - Actor (1 episode, 1986) Self - Actor (1 episode, 1986) See fewer Dated 12 March 1986 (Mar 12, 1986) Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer
The 12th Annual People's Choice Awards (1986) (TV Special) - Self - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Dramatic Program Self - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Dramatic Program See fewer
The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 1986 (1986) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The NBC All Star Hour (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Today (1985) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Dated 18 June 1985 (Jun 18, 1985) Self Self See fewer
Battle of the Network Stars XVIII (1985) (TV Special) - Self - NBC Team Self - NBC Team See fewer
La La, Making It in L.A. (1979) Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (27 titles)
Miami Vice: Defining a Decade (2023) Self - Actor who played Ricardo Tubbs in Miami Vice (archive footage) Self - Actor who played Ricardo Tubbs in Miami Vice (archive footage) See fewer
See It Loud: The History of Black Television (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Drama Deconstructed (Jul 23, 2023) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Bonnie (2022) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) (uncredited) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition (2021) (Video Game) - Lance Vance (segment "GTA VC") (archive sound) (archive footage) Lance Vance (segment "GTA VC") (archive sound) (archive footage) See fewer
Entertainment Tonight (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer ET's Iconic Leading Men of the '90s - Recap (Apr 24, 2021) Season 40, Episode 192 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Les enfants de la télé (2019) (TV Series) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2019) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Episode dated 27 January 2019 (Jan 27, 2019) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) (uncredited) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Collision Course (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Gloria Estefan (Aug 12, 2018) Season 2, Episode 4 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Whitney (2018) Stix (archive footage) Stix (archive footage) See fewer
Let's Play with LowRes (2018) (TV Series) - Rico Tubbs (1 episode, 2018) Rico Tubbs (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Miami Vice (Mar 18, 2018) Season 1, Episode 3 - Rico Tubbs (archive footage) Rico Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Pioneers of Television (2014) (TV Series) - Det. Ricardo Tubbs - Miami Vice (1 episode, 2014) Det. Ricardo Tubbs - Miami Vice (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Breaking Barriers (Apr 29, 2014) Season 4, Episode 3 - Det. Ricardo Tubbs - Miami Vice (archive footage) Det. Ricardo Tubbs - Miami Vice (archive footage) See fewer
History of the Eagles (2013) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Part II (Feb 16, 2013) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
1002 Momentos de la tele (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode #1.5 (Dec 4, 2012) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Fan des années 80 (2010) (TV Series) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2010) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2010) See fewer 1987 #2 (Nov 24, 2010) Season 2, Episode 8 - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
2 Everything 2 Terrible 2: Tokyo Drift (2010) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Junkie XL Feat. Jan Hammer: Made for Each Other (2010) (Music Video) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
La imagen de tu vida (2006) (TV Series) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2006) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Episode #1.7 (Oct 26, 2006) Season 1, Episode 7 - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
Cocaine Cowboys (2006) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Vibe of Vice (2005) (Video) - Self / Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Self / Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
Retrosexual: The 80's (2004) (TV Mini-series) - Self Self See fewer
The Greatest (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer 100 Greatest Rock & Roll Moments on TV (Jul 31, 2000) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Jan Hammer: Crockett's Theme (1987) (Music Video) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
Jan Hammer: Tubbs and Valerie (1987) (Music Video) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
Not Necessarily the News (1987) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1987) Self (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Inside Entertainment (Nov 7, 1987) Season 5, Episode 4 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Sex Violence & Values: Changing Images (1986) (TV Special) - Vice Cop with Shotgun (archive footage) (uncredited) Vice Cop with Shotgun (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Jan Hammer: Miami Vice Theme (1985) (Music Video) - Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) Detective Ricardo Tubbs (archive footage) See fewer
1985: The Year in Rock (1985) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) (as Philip-Michael Thomas) Self (archive footage) (as Philip-Michael Thomas) See fewer

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Other (4 titles)
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006) (Video Game) - Lance Vance (voice) Lance Vance (voice) See fewer
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002) (Video Game) - Lance Vance (voice) Lance Vance (voice) See fewer
We Are Angels (1997) (Video Game) - Father Zaccaria Father Zaccaria See fewer
Philip Michael Thomas: Just the Way I Planned It (1985) (Music Video) - Philip Michael Thomas Philip Michael Thomas See fewer

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