Germán Valdés
Birthday
1915/09/20
Day of death
1973/06/29 (57 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Also know as
Tin Tan, Germán Genaro Cipriano Gómez Valdés y Castillo, German Valdes Tin-Tan
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.
Acting
(1971) Caín, Abel... y el Otro
as ---
(1962) ¡En peligro de muerte!
as Marshall Nylon
(1958) Trip to the Moon
as Tin Tan
(1949) What a Beautiful Legs!
as Tin-Tán
(1950) The Mark of the Skunk
as Tin
(1960) The Phantom of the Operetta
as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
(1970) Gregorio y su angel
as Devil
(1961) El duende y yo
as Modesto
(1961) Suicídate mi amor
as ---
(1952) El Ceniciento
as Valentin
(1954) The Count of Monte Cristo
as Inocencio Dantes
(1949) Soy Charro de Levita
as Tin Tan
(1957) The Adventures of Pito Pérez
as Pito Perez
(1950) The King of the Neighborhood
as Tin-Tán
(2005) Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
as Himself
(1965) Especialista en chamacas
as ---
(1947) El niño perdido
as Tin Tan
(1943) El que la traga la paga
as Vagabundo de Playa
(1953) Dios los cría
as Tin Tan
(1950) Simbad el Mareado
as Simbad
(1952) Chucho El Remendado
as ---
(1945) The Naughty Son
as Germán Rico / Tin Tan
(1960) Rebelde Sin Casa
as ---
(1955) Lo que le pasó a Sansón
as Sanson
(1975) Acapulco 12-22
as ---
(1947) Con la música por dentro
as ---
(1954) El hombre inquieto
as Abel Caim
(1952) The Sleeping Beauty
as Triquitrán
(1953) El mariachi desconocido
as Agustín
(1963) Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono
as ---
(1955) The Doctor of the Crazy Women
as ---
(1966) El ángel y yo
as ---
(1960) Una estrella y dos estrellados
as Tin Tan
(1956) El vividor
as ---
(1951) The Troublemaker
as Tin Tan
(1970) El Quelite
as Proculo
(1957) El gato sin botas
as Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo
(1962) Pilotos de la muerte
as Octano Pérez y Pérez
(1960) La tijera de oro
as Pablo Emilio Campos
(1967) Detectives o ladrones..?
as Harry
(1958) ¡Paso a la juventud..!
as ---
(1957) Teatro del crimen
as Tin Tan
(1952) Las locuras de Tin Tan
as Tin Tan
(1975) Night of Death
as Tin Tan
(1972) The Incredible Professor Zovek
as Chalo
(1957) The Champion Cyclist
as Cleto García
(1957) Locos Peligrosos
as Federico
(1951) Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
as Tin Tan
(1953) Me traes de un ala
as Tin Tan
(1956) El sultán descalzo
as Sultán Casquillo
(1951) Cuando Las Mujeres Mandan
as ---
(1951) Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
as ---
(1960) El Violetero
as Lorenzo Miguel
(1967) Seis días para morir
as José
(1963) Fuerte, audaz y valiente
as ---
(1970) Chanoc en las garras de las fieras
as Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán
(1959) Ferias de México
as ---
(1958) Las mil y una noches
as ---
(1949) ¡No me defiendas, compadre!
as ---
(1974) La disputa
as ---
(2010) Tin Tan
as Himself (Archive Footage)
(1958) Refifí entre las mujeres
as Refifí
(1965) Puerto Rico en carnaval
as ---
(1959) El que con niños se acuesta...
as Chon
(1959) Two Ghosts and a Girl
as Germán Pérez
(1965) The Mocking Ghosts
as Cyril Ludovico Churchill
(1958) Yo quiero ser artista
as ---
(1959) 3 Lessons of Love
as Germán Valadez
(1972) Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire
as Tsekub Baloyán
(1975) La mafia amarilla
as Germán
(1953) Reportaje
as Pachuco composer
(1959) Vagabundo y Millonario
as Antonio García / Andrés Aguilar
(1957) Los tres mosqueteros y medio
as ---
(1961) Madness from Terror
as Pacifico Otero
(1960) House of Terror
as Casimiro
(1964) Face of the Screaming Werewolf
as Man in Wax Museum
(1948) Músico, poeta y loco
as ---
(1945) Song of Mexico
as Tin Tan
(1959) El pandillero
as ---
(1972) Los Cacos
as El Muerto
(1966) Loco por ellas
as ---
(1955) Los líos de Barba Azul
as Ricardo
(1950) They also sing of pain
as Tin Tan
(1952) Mi campeón
as Tin Tan
(1973) Las tarántulas
as ---
(1959) Vivir del cuento
as ---
(1970) El capitán Mantarraya
as ---
(1953) El vagabundo
as ---
(1959) Escuela de verano
as ---
(1959) El cofre del pirata
as ---
(1958) School for Mothers-in-Law
as ---
(1953) La isla de las mujeres
as ---
(1958) La odalisca No. 13
as ---
(1960) Variedades de medianoche
as ---
(1961) Viva Chihuahua
as ---
(1960) Tin Tan y las modelos
as ---
(1958) Music of Always
as ---
(1965) Tintansón Cruzoe
as ---
(1962) El Tesoro del Rey Salomon
as Tin Tan
(1944) Hotel de verano
as ---
(2010) Drenaje Profundo
as Diego
(2021) Un día para vivir
as Cristian
(2015) Tanto Amor
as René Lombardo Méndez