04/28/1950
South Bronx, New York, USA:
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.
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I'm Not Supposed to Be Here (2025) as Self |
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Nueva York : une histoire musicale du New York latino (2021) as Self (archive footage) |
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From Mambo to Hip Hop (2007) as |
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Willie Colón & Rubén Blades - Live In Venezuela (1998) as Willie Colón |
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It Could Happen to You (1994) as Mayor |
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The Last Fight (1983) as Joaquin Vargas |
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Vigilante (1983) as Rico |
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Beats of the Heart: Salsa (1979) as Self |
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Salsa (1976) as |
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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) (1972) as Self |
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Pa'l Pueblo: Fania for the People () as Self (archive footage) |
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Lavoe (2011) Music |
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El cantante (2006) Original Music Composer |
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Prison Stories: Women on the Inside (1991) Original Music Composer |
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Angelitos negros (1980) Music |