Germán Valdés
Biography
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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Movies (47)
Tin Tan
as Himself (Archive Footage)
2010
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
as Himself
2005
Noche de muerte
as Tin Tan
1975
La mafia amarilla
as Germán
1975
Acapulco 12-22
1975
La disputa
1974
Las tarántulas
1973
Los Cacos
as El Muerto
1972
The Incredible Professor Zovek
as Chalo
1972
Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire
as Tsekub Baloyán
1972
Caín, Abel... y el Otro
1971
El Quelite
as Proculo
1970
Chanoc en las garras de las fieras
as Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán
1970
El capitán Mantarraya
1970
Gregorio y su angel
as Devil
1970
Seis días para morir
as José
1967
Detectives o ladrones..?
as Harry
1967
El ángel y yo
1966
Loco por ellas
1966
Especialista en chamacas
1965
The Mocking Ghosts
as Cyril Ludovico Churchill
1965
Tintansón Cruzoe
1965
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
as Man in Wax Museum
1965
Puerto Rico en carnaval
1965
Fuerte, audaz y valiente
1963
Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono
1963
¡En peligro de muerte!
as Marshall Nylon
1962
Pilotos de la muerte
as Octano Pérez y Pérez
1962
El Tesoro del Rey Salomon
as Tin Tan
1962
Viva Chihuahua
1961
Suicídate mi amor
1961
Madness from Terror
as Pacifico Otero
1961
El duende y yo
as Modesto
1961
The Phantom of the Operetta
as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
1960
El Violetero
as Lorenzo Miguel
1960
Una estrella y dos estrellados
as Tin Tan
1960
Tin Tan y las modelos
1960
House of Terror
as Casimiro
1960
La tijera de oro
as Pablo Emilio Campos
1960
Rebelde Sin Casa
1960
Variedades de medianoche
1960
Two Ghosts and a Girl
as Germán Pérez
1959
Escuela de verano
1959
El que con niños se acuesta...
as Chon
1959
Vivir del cuento
1959
Ferias de México
1959
El cofre del pirata
1959
