Alex Colon

Supporting actor 'Alex Colon' (qv) launched his film career in the early 1970s appearing in dramas ranging from religious tract _The Cross and the Switchblade (1970)_ (qv), to the gentle comedy _Harry and Tonto (1974)_ (qv), to the fact-based made-for-TV action movie _Raid on Entebbe (1976)_ (qv). Colon made his final film appearance in _The Getaway (1994)_ (qv). Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Colon moved to New York to become a stage actor in 1970. He made his Broadway debut playing a mouthy delivery boy in 'Neil Simon' (qv)'s drama The Gingerbread Lady in 1970. In addition to acting, Colon directed the occasional theatrical production in New York, Southern California and Puerto Rico.::Anonymous