---
name: "Alex Colon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alex-colon"
fi1m_id: "alex-colon"
imdb_id: "nm0173107"
tmdb_id: 73338
wikidata_id: "Q7002664"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "26 January 1941"
died: "6 January 1995"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-03T08:11:24.281249+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alex Colon

## Identity

Alex Colon

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alex-colon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alex-colon
- **IMDb ID:** nm0173107
- **TMDB ID:** 73338
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7002664
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7002664, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0173107/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/73338

Actor. Born 26 January 1941 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Died 6 January 1995.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 January 1941, San Juan, Puerto Rico
- **Died:** 6 January 1995
- **Also known as:** Alex Cólon, Alex Colón
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7002664, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0173107/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/73338

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Deep Cover*](https://film.one/film/deep-cover.md) (72)

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## Biography

Alex Colon was a Puerto Rican actor who appeared in films and television from the early 1970s until the mid-1990s. Born in San Juan, he moved to New York in 1970 and made his Broadway debut that year in Neil Simon's *The Gingerbread Lady*, playing a delivery boy.

His film roles included the delivery boy in *The Taking of Pelham One Two Three* (1974), appearances in *Harry and Tonto* (1974), *Invasion U.S.A.* (1985), *Red Scorpion* (1988), *The Mighty Quinn* (1989), *Deep Cover* (1992) as Molto, and *The Getaway* (1994). On television he featured in episodes of *The A-Team*, *MacGyver*, *Quantum Leap* and *Murder, She Wrote*. He also directed occasional stage productions in New York, Los Angeles and Puerto Rico. Colon died in Los Angeles in 1995.

*Sources: imdb.com, variety.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Deep Cover* (1992), Fi1m 72, as Molto — [page](https://film.one/film/deep-cover.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Getaway* (1994), as Ramon
- *Deep Cover* (1992), as Molto — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/deep-cover.md)
- *Quantum Leap* (1989), series, as Gomez
- *The Mighty Quinn* (1989), as Jose Patina
- *Red Scorpion* (1988), as Sgt. Mendez
- *Death of an Angel* (1986), as Robles
- *Matlock* (1986), series, as Albert Agura
- *MacGyver* (1985), series, as Samad, General Salazar
- *Invasion U.S.A.* (1985), as Tomas Montoya
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as DEA Agt. Ramirez
- *Deal of the Century* (1983), as Street Robber
- *The A-Team* (1983), series, as Carlos 'Blue Moons' Mendoza
- *Back Roads* (1981), as Enrique
- *When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?* (1979), as Younger Mexican Man
- *Battered* (1978), as Carlos
- *Siege* (1978), as Sgt. Bermudez
- *Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo* (1977), as Hector
- *Raid on Entebbe* (1976), as Terrorist
- *Special Delivery* (1976), as Lopez
- *Wonder Woman* (1975), series, as Angel Velasquez
- *Sky Hei$t* (1975), as Deputy Rodriguez
- *Hustling* (1975), as Sgt. Morales
- *Santiago's America* (1975), as Carlos
- *Senior Power* (1975), as Actor / Mugger
- *The Taking of Pelham One Two Three* (1974), as Delivery Boy
- *The Rockford Files* (1974), series, as Nick 'Captain Crunch' Donofrio — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-rockford-files.md)
- *Harry and Tonto* (1974), as Man in Airport (uncredited)
- *The Super Cops* (1974), as Carlos
- *Kojak* (1973), series, as Raul Fria — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/kojak.md)
- *The Marcus-Nelson Murders* (1973), as Roberto Timoteo
- *Santiago's Ark* (1972), as Carlos
- *The Hospital* (1971), as Young Lord (uncredited)
- *Born to Win* (1971), as Bus Boy
- *The Cross and the Switchblade* (1970), as Mingo

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