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Miriam Colon

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Despite playing a handicapped character on "Guiding Light," she does not use a wheelchair in real life. See more trivia »

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Miriam Colon Valle
in Ponce, Puerto Rico
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2013 Unhallowed (in production)
Bruja (rumored)
 
2014 On Painted Wings (announced)
Manuela
 
2013 Bless Me, Ultima
Ultima
 
2012 The Southside
Abuelita Sanchez
 
2012 The Girl Is in Trouble
Grandma
 
2011 Foreverland
Esperanza
 
2010-2011 How to Make It in America (TV series)
Cam's Grandma / Grandma
– The Friction (2011) … Cam's Grandma
– I'm Good (2011) … Cam's Grandma
– Never Say Die (2010) … Cam's Grandma
– Big in Japan (2010) … Cam's Grandma
– Crisp (2010) … Grandma
See all 6 episodes »
 
2011 Hawthorne (TV series)
Mama Renata
– Just Between Friends (2011) … Mama Renata
– Parental Guidance Required (2011) … Mama Renata
 
2011 The Bay (TV series)
Grandma Andrews
– Far from the Bay Part 1 (2011) … Grandma Andrews
 
2011 Gun Hill Road
Gloria
 
2009 Goal! III (video)
Mercedes (uncredited)
 
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Yolanda
– Selfish (2009) … Yolanda
 
2007 The Cry
Gloria the Curandera (as Miriam Colón)
 
2007 Goal II: Living the Dream
Mercedes
 
2006 Almost a Woman (TV movie)
Tata
 
2005 Goal! The Dream Begins
Mercedes
 
2005 Jonny Zero (TV series)
Lupe
– Who's Your Daddy (2005) … Lupe
– Pilot (2005) … Lupe
 
1999-2002 Guiding Light (TV series)
Maria Santos
– Episode dated 4 September 2001 (2001) … Maria Santos
 
2001 The Blue Diner
Meche (as Miriam Colón)
 
2001 Third Watch (TV series)
Theresa Caffey
– Unfinished Business (2001) … Theresa Caffey (as Miriam Colón)
– Requiem for a Bantamweight (2001) … Theresa Caffey (as Miriam Colón)
 
2000 All the Pretty Horses
Doña Alfonsa (as Miriam Colón)
 
2000 For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (TV movie)
 
1999 Gloria
Maria
 
1996-1997 One Life to Live (TV series)
Maria 'Abuelita' Delgado
 
1996 Cosby (TV series)
Lillian
– The Two Mr. Lucases (1996) … Lillian
 
1996 Mistrial (TV movie)
Mrs. Cruz
 
1996 Lone Star
Mercedes Cruz
 
1996 Oedipo alcalde
Deyanira
 
1995 All My Children (TV series)
Lydia Flores
 
1995 Sabrina
Rosa
 
1995 Streets of Laredo (TV mini-series)
Estrella
 
1994 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Mrs. Santiago
– You Bet Your Life (1994) … Mrs. Santiago
 
1994 The Cosby Mysteries (TV series)
– Only You (1994)
 
1993 The House of the Spirits
Nana
 
1992 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Consuella Montejano
– Day of the Dead (1992) … Consuella Montejano
 
1991 City of Hope
Mrs. Ramirez
 
1991 Lightning Field (TV movie)
 
1991 Law & Order (TV series)
Mrs. Anna Rivers
– The Secret Sharers (1991) … Mrs. Anna Rivers (as Miriam Colón)
 
1991 L.A. Law (TV series)
– The Gods Must Be Lawyers (1991)
 
1988 Deadline: Madrid (TV movie)
 
1987 Highway to Heaven (TV series)
Anna Martinez
– The People Next Door (1987) … Anna Martinez
 
1986 Kay O'Brien (TV series)
Mrs. Amaro
– Dollars and Sense (1986) … Mrs. Amaro
 
1985 Lady Blue (TV series)
Dona Maria
– Portrait of Death (1985) … Dona Maria
 
1984 Best Kept Secrets (TV movie)
Ina Dietz
 
1983 Scarface
Mama Montana
 
1981 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
Yolanda
– Starstruck (1981) … Yolanda
 
1981 Back Roads
Angel
 
1979 A Life of Sin
Isabel
 
1976 The Hemingway Play (TV movie)
 
1974 Sanford and Son (TV series)
Carlotta
– Julio and Sister and Nephew (1974) … Carlotta
 
1974 Dr. Max (TV movie)
Mrs. Camacho
 
1962-1974 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Amelita Avila / Kisla / Mignon / …
– The Iron Blood of Courage (1974) … Mignon
– The River: Part 2 (1972) … Paullette
– The River: Part 1 (1972) … Paulette Duvalier
– Chato (1970) … Mora
– Charlie Noon (1969) … The Woman
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1972 The Possession of Joel Delaney
Veronica
 
1971 They Call It Murder (TV movie)
Anita Nogales
 
1969 The Desperate Mission (TV movie)
Claudina, Otilia's Servant
 
1969 Bonanza (TV series)
Anita Lavez
– To Stop a War (1969) … Anita Lavez
 
1968 The High Chaparral (TV series)
Trinidad
– Follow Your Heart (1968) … Trinidad
 
1967 Christmas in the Marketplace (TV movie)
Virgin Mary / Mercedes
 
1967 The Virginian (TV series)
Eva Talbot
– The Reckoning (1967) … Eva Talbot
 
1967 The Fugitive (TV series)
Mercedes
– The Savage Street (1967) … Mercedes
 
1967 N.Y.P.D. (TV series)
Teresa
– Macho (1967) … Teresa
 
1966 The Appaloosa
Ana
 
1966 The Legend of Jesse James (TV series)
Theresa
– The Empty Town (1966) … Theresa
 
1964 Slattery's People (TV series)
Elena Delgado
– Question: What Became of the White Tortilla? (1964) … Elena Delgado
 
1964 The Doctors and the Nurses (TV series)
Maria Marissa
– Is There Room for Edward? (1964) … Maria Marissa
 
1963 The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
Maria
– Turtles, Ties, and Toreadors (1963) … Maria
 
1963 Thunder Island
Anita Chavez
 
1963 The Great Adventure (TV series)
Sarah Crow
– The Massacre at Wounded Knee (1963) … Sarah Crow
– The Death of Sitting Bull (1963) … Sarah Crow
 
1963 Ben Casey (TV series)
Eva Rosario
– Justice to a Microbe (1963) … Eva Rosario
 
1963 Harbor Lights
Gina Rosario
 
1963 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Maria
– Phantom Procession (1963) … Maria
 
1963 Laramie (TV series)
Winema
– The Unvanquished (1963) … Winema
 
1963 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Punya
– Caravan (1963) … Punya
 
1962 The Defenders (TV series)
Carmella Lopez
– The Savage Infant (1962) … Carmella Lopez
 
1962 Dr. Kildare (TV series)
Pilar / Rani Stewart
– The Cobweb Chain (1962) … Pilar
– The Glory Hunter (1962) … Rani Stewart
 
1962 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
Marina
– The Richest Man in Bogota (1962) … Marina
 
1962 The New Breed (TV series)
Dolores Madero
– My Brother's Keeper (1962) … Dolores Madero
 
1962 Target: The Corruptors (TV series)
Luz
– A Man's Castle (1962) … Luz
 
1962 The Tall Man (TV series)
Angelita Sanchez
– Property of the Crown (1962) … Angelita Sanchez
 
1962 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Lolla
– Strange Miracle (1962) … Lolla (as Miriam Colón)
 
1961 The Outsider
Anita Goode
 
1961 Battle at Bloody Beach
Nahni
 
1961 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
Rea
– Command at Sea (1961) … Rea
 
1961 One-Eyed Jacks
Redhead
 
1958-1961 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Morgiana / Nanay
– The Peg-leg Pirate of Sulu (1961) … Nanay
– Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves (1958) … Morgiana
 
1960 The Law and Mr. Jones (TV series)
Sophia Madrenas
– Music to Hurt By (1960) … Sophia Madrenas
 
1960 Assignment: Underwater (TV series)
– Panic Off Punta Banda (1960)
 
1960 Overland Trail (TV series)
Aloka
– Escort Detail (1960) … Aloka
 
1960 The Deputy (TV series)
Cita
– The Truly Yours (1960) … Cita (as Miriam Colón)
 
1960 Bronco (TV series)
Abrana
– Death of an Outlaw (1960) … Abrana
 
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Alma
– The Hand (1959) … Alma
 
1959 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series)
Mrs. Gomez
– Desert Seed (1959) … Mrs. Gomez (as Miriam Colón)
 
1959 Captain David Grief (TV series)
Milliami Povookey
– Eye of the Octopus (1959) … Milliami Povookey
 
1959 Johnny Staccato (TV series)
Mariana Vidella
– Viva, Paco! (1959) … Mariana Vidella
 
1959 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Rita
– Desert Showdown (1959) … Rita
 
1959 Peter Gunn (TV series)
Maria DeCara
– The Coffin (1959) … Maria DeCara
 
1959 Mike Hammer (TV series)
Tarano
– See No Evil (1959) … Tarano
 
1959 Markham (TV series)
Esperanza
– Woman of Arles (1959) … Esperanza
 
1959 State Trooper (TV series)
Francesca
– Case of the Barefoot Girl (1959) … Francesca (as Miriam Colón)
 
1959 Lux Playhouse (TV series)
Mrs. Flores
– The Dreamer (1959) … Mrs. Flores
 
1956-1958 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Mrs. Talavera / Rosie
– Tag-Along (1958) … Mrs. Talavera
– Flight (1956) … Rosie
 
1958 Decoy (TV series)
Maria Tristeza
– Fiesta at Midnight (1958) … Maria Tristeza
 
1957 The Big Story (TV series)
Esperanza Martinez
– House Divided (1957) … Esperanza Martinez
 
1956 Crowded Paradise
 
1955 Star Tonight (TV series)
– The Ring of General Maclas (1955)
 
1955 Danger (TV series)
– No Passport for Death (1955)
 
1951 Los peloteros
Lolita
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2012 The Southside (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2004 Visiones: Latino Art and Culture (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
2002 2002 ALMA Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1995 Somos un solo pueblo (TV documentary)
 
1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself - Audience Bow
– Episode #20.19 (1967) … Herself - Audience Bow
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1967 The Meanest Men in the West (TV movie)
Eva Talbot
 

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(February 16, 1982) Guested on the daytime talk show "Today in New York" other guests included Rip Torn and Judith Jones.

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Trivia:

Despite playing a handicapped character on "Guiding Light," she does not use a wheelchair in real life. See more »

Star Sign:

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