Germán Valdés
Better known as Tin Tan, was an actor,singer and comedian who was born in Mexico City but was raised and began his career in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. He often displayed the pachuco dress and employed pachuco slang in many of his movies, some with his brothers Manuel "El Loco" Valdésand Ramón Valdés. He made the language of the Mexican American pachucos famous in Mexico. A "caló" based in Spanglish, it was a mixture of Spanish and English in speech based on that of Mexican immigrants.
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- Born:
- Sep 19, 1915 In Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 87
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Naughty Son 1945-11-15
- Latest Project:
- Movie Tin Tan 2010-11-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Tin Tan | Himself (Archive Footage) | 2010-11-12 |
| Movie | Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan | Himself | 2005-10-27 |
| Movie | Acapulco 12-22 | 1975-04-24 | |
| Movie | Night of Death | Tin Tan | 1975-07-02 |
| Movie | Las tarántulas | 1973-07-11 | |
| Movie | Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire | Tsekub Baloyán | 1972-02-02 |
| Movie | Los cacos | El Muerto | 1972-12-28 |
| Movie | The Incredible Professor Zovek | Chalo | 1972-05-11 |
| Movie | Caín, Abel... y el Otro | 1971-09-16 | |
| Movie | El capitán Mantarraya | 1970-10-03 | |
| Movie | Gregorio y su angel | Devil | 1970-03-05 |
| Movie | Chanoc en las garras de las fieras | Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán | 1970-11-05 |
| Movie | El Quelite | Proculo | 1970-12-10 |
| Movie | Detectives o ladrones..? | Harry | 1967-06-22 |
| Movie | Seis días para morir | José | 1967-11-09 |
| Movie | Loco por ellas | 1966-08-05 | |
| Movie | El ángel y yo | 1966-11-22 | |
| Movie | Puerto Rico en carnaval | 1965-01-01 | |
| Movie | The Mocking Ghosts | Cyril Ludovico Churchill | 1965-09-30 |
| Movie | Especialista en chamacas | 1965-12-09 | |
| Movie | Face of the Screaming Werewolf | Man in Wax Museum | 1964-01-01 |
| Movie | Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono | 1963-04-01 | |
| Movie | Fuerte, audaz y valiente | 1963-06-27 | |
| Movie | Pilotos de la muerte | Octano Pérez y Pérez | 1962-05-02 |
| Movie | ¡En peligro de muerte! | Marshall Nylon | 1962-11-29 |
| Movie | El duende y yo | Modesto | 1961-04-20 |
| Movie | Madness from Terror | Pacifico Otero | 1961-08-04 |
| Movie | La tijera de oro | Pablo Emilio Campos | 1960-05-11 |
| Movie | Rebelde Sin Casa | 1960-04-18 | |
| Movie | House of Terror | Casimiro | 1960-06-05 |
| Movie | Variedades de medianoche | 1960-04-07 | |
| Movie | Una estrella y dos estrellados | Tin Tan | 1960-08-03 |
| Movie | The Phantom of the Operetta | Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes | 1960-12-22 |
| Movie | El Violetero | Lorenzo Miguel | 1960-11-24 |
| Movie | El cofre del pirata | 1959-03-25 | |
| Movie | Vagabundo y Millonario | Antonio García / Andrés Aguilar | 1959-03-05 |
| Movie | El pandillero | 1959-01-03 | |
| Movie | 3 Lessons of Love | Germán Valadez | 1959-01-07 |
| Movie | Ferias de México | 1959-05-27 | |
| Movie | Vivir del cuento | 1959-05-30 | |
| Movie | Escuela de verano | 1959-08-16 | |
| Movie | Two Ghosts and a Girl | Germán Pérez | 1959-10-22 |
| Movie | El que con niños se acuesta... | Chon | 1959-06-21 |
| Movie | Refifí entre las mujeres | Refifí | 1958-05-10 |
| Movie | Yo quiero ser artista | 1958-05-15 | |
| Movie | Trip to the Moon | Tin Tan | 1958-04-02 |
| Movie | ¡Paso a la juventud..! | 1958-12-11 | |
| Movie | School for Mothers-in-Law | 1958-12-01 | |
| Movie | Las mil y una noches | 1958-09-17 | |
| Movie | The Adventures of Pito Pérez | Pito Perez | 1957-02-23 |
| Movie | Teatro del crimen | Tin Tan | 1957-02-13 |
| Movie | The Champion Cyclist | Cleto García | 1957-03-21 |
| Movie | El gato sin botas | Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo | 1957-07-30 |
| Movie | Los tres mosqueteros y medio | 1957-10-29 | |
| Movie | Locos Peligrosos | Federico | 1957-07-31 |
| Movie | El sultán descalzo | Sultán Casquillo | 1956-03-31 |
| Movie | El vividor | 1956-07-11 | |
| Movie | Lo que le pasó a Sansón | Sanson | 1955-10-06 |
| Movie | Los líos de Barba Azul | Ricardo | 1955-01-28 |
| Movie | The Doctor of the Crazy Women | 1955-04-01 | |
| Movie | The Count of Monte Cristo | Inocencio Dantes | 1954-10-07 |
| Movie | El hombre inquieto | Abel Caim | 1954-11-26 |
| Movie | El vagabundo | 1953-06-21 | |
| Movie | Dios los cría | Tin Tan | 1953-09-15 |
| Movie | Me traes de un ala | Tin Tan | 1953-02-05 |
| Movie | El mariachi desconocido | Agustín | 1953-10-30 |
| Movie | Reportaje | Pachuco composer | 1953-11-13 |
| Movie | Las locuras de Tin Tan | Tin Tan | 1952-01-09 |
| Movie | Chucho El Remendado | 1952-05-02 | |
| Movie | El Ceniciento | Valentin | 1952-02-08 |
| Movie | The Sleeping Beauty | Triquitrán | 1952-08-29 |
| Movie | Mi campeón | Tin Tan | 1952-06-20 |
| Movie | Cuando Las Mujeres Mandan | 1951-06-27 | |
| Movie | Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! | Tin Tan | 1951-11-23 |
| Movie | Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!! | 1951-12-21 | |
| Movie | The King of the Neighborhood | Tin-Tán | 1950-02-04 |
| Movie | The Mark of the Skunk | Tin | 1950-06-15 |
| Movie | Simbad el Mareado | Simbad | 1950-10-13 |
| Movie | They also sing of pain | Tin Tan | 1950-08-31 |
| Movie | What a Beautiful Legs! | Tin-Tán | 1949-02-24 |
| Movie | ¡No me defiendas, compadre! | 1949-10-29 | |
| Movie | Soy Charro de Levita | Tin Tan | 1949-06-16 |
| Movie | Músico, poeta y loco | 1948-05-08 | |
| Movie | El niño perdido | Tin Tan | 1947-09-25 |
| Movie | Con la música por dentro | 1947-02-20 | |
| Movie | The Naughty Son | Germán Rico / Tin Tan | 1945-11-15 |
| Movie | Song of Mexico | Tin Tan | 1945-12-28 |