Cast
Willie Colón
Acting
Cast
Willie Colón
Known for
Acting
Born
1950-04-28
From
South Bronx, New York, USA
Died
2026-02-21
Also known as William Anthony Colón Román
Biography
William Anthony Colón Román , better known as Willie Colón, (April 28, 1950 – February 21, 2026) was a Nuyorican salsa musician and social activist. He began his career as a trombonist, and also sings, writes, produces and acts. He was also involved in the politics of New York City and international politics.
★6.2
MOVIE1983
Vigilante
as Rico
★6.7
MOVIE1994
It Could Happen to You
as Mayor
★10.0
MOVIE1976
Salsa
MOVIE2025
I'm Not Supposed to Be Here
as Self
MOVIETBA
Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People
as Self (archive footage)
★8.0
MOVIE2021
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
as Self (archive footage)
MOVIE1979
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
as Self
★4.7
MOVIE1983
The Last Fight
as Joaquin Vargas
MOVIE2007
From Mambo to Hip Hop
★8.0
MOVIE1972
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
as Self
MOVIE1998
Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela
as Willie Colón