Germán Valdés

Germán Valdés

Known for
Acting
Born
September 20, 1915
Died
June 29, 1973 (aged 57)
Birthplace
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2021
Un día para vivir poster

Un día para vivir

TV · as Cristian · 1 ep

2015
Tanto Amor poster

Tanto Amor

TV · as René Lombardo Méndez · 120 eps

2010
Tin Tan

Tin Tan

Movie · as Himself (Archive Footage)

2010
Drenaje Profundo

Drenaje Profundo

TV · as Diego · 20 eps

2005
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan poster

Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan

Movie · as Himself

1975
Acapulco 12-22 poster

Acapulco 12-22

Movie

1975
Noche de muerte poster

Noche de muerte

Movie · as Tin Tan

1975
The Yellow Mafia poster

The Yellow Mafia

Movie · as Germán

1974
La disputa poster

La disputa

Movie

1973
Las tarántulas poster

Las tarántulas

Movie

1972
The Incredible Professor Zovek poster

The Incredible Professor Zovek

Movie · as Chalo

1972
Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire poster

Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire

Movie · as Tsekub Baloyán

1972
Los Cacos poster

Los Cacos

Movie · as El Muerto

1971
Caín, Abel... y el Otro poster

Caín, Abel... y el Otro

Movie

1971
El ogro poster

El ogro

Movie · as Sabas

1971
Trampa para una niña poster

Trampa para una niña

Movie

1971
En estas camas nadie duerme

En estas camas nadie duerme

Movie · as Sr. Salame

1970
Gregorio y su angel poster

Gregorio y su angel

Movie · as Devil

1970
El Quelite poster

El Quelite

Movie · as Proculo

1970
Chanoc en las garras de las fieras poster

Chanoc en las garras de las fieras

Movie · as Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán

1970
El capitán Mantarraya poster

El capitán Mantarraya

Movie

1969
Duelo en El Dorado poster

Duelo en El Dorado

Movie · as Compadre Barrera

1967
Detectives o ladrones..? poster

Detectives o ladrones..?

Movie · as Harry

1967
Seis días para morir poster

Seis días para morir

Movie · as José

1966
El ángel y yo poster

El ángel y yo

Movie

1966
Loco por ellas poster

Loco por ellas

Movie

1965
Especialista en chamacas poster

Especialista en chamacas

Movie

1965
Puerto Rico en carnaval poster

Puerto Rico en carnaval

Movie

1965
The Mocking Ghosts poster

The Mocking Ghosts

Movie · as Cyril Ludovico Churchill

1965
Face of the Screaming Werewolf poster

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

Movie · as Man in Wax Museum

1965
Tintansón Cruzoe poster

Tintansón Cruzoe

Movie

1963
Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono poster

Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono

Movie

1963
Fuerte, audaz y valiente poster

Fuerte, audaz y valiente

Movie

1962
¡En peligro de muerte! poster

¡En peligro de muerte!

Movie · as Marshall Nylon

1962
Pilotos de la muerte poster

Pilotos de la muerte

Movie · as Octano Pérez y Pérez

1962
The Treasure of King Solomon poster

The Treasure of King Solomon

Movie · as Tin Tan

1961
Suicídate mi amor poster

Suicídate mi amor

Movie

1961
El duende y yo poster

El duende y yo

Movie · as Modesto

1961
Madness from Terror poster

Madness from Terror

Movie · as Pacifico Otero

1961
Viva Chihuahua poster

Viva Chihuahua

Movie

1960
The Phantom of the Operetta poster

The Phantom of the Operetta

Movie · as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes

1960
Rebelde Sin Casa poster

Rebelde Sin Casa

Movie

1960
Una estrella y dos estrellados

Una estrella y dos estrellados

Movie · as Tin Tan

1960
La tijera de oro poster

La tijera de oro

Movie · as Pablo Emilio Campos

1960
El Violetero poster

El Violetero

Movie · as Lorenzo Miguel

1960
House of Terror poster

House of Terror

Movie · as Casimiro

1960
Variedades de medianoche poster

Variedades de medianoche

Movie

1960
Tin Tan y las modelos poster

Tin Tan y las modelos

Movie

1959
Ferias de México poster

Ferias de México

Movie

1959
El que con niños se acuesta... poster

El que con niños se acuesta...

Movie · as Chon

1959
Two Ghosts and a Girl poster

Two Ghosts and a Girl

Movie · as Germán Pérez

1959
3 Lessons of Love poster

3 Lessons of Love

Movie · as Germán Valadez

1959
Vagabundo y Millonario poster

Vagabundo y Millonario

Movie · as Antonio García / Andrés Aguilar

1959
El pandillero poster

El pandillero

Movie

1959
Vivir del cuento poster

Vivir del cuento

Movie

1959
Escuela de verano poster

Escuela de verano

Movie

1959
El cofre del pirata poster

El cofre del pirata

Movie

1958
Trip to the Moon poster

Trip to the Moon

Movie · as Tin Tan

1958
¡Paso a la juventud..! poster

¡Paso a la juventud..!

Movie

1958
Las mil y una noches poster

Las mil y una noches

Movie

1958
Refifí entre las mujeres poster

Refifí entre las mujeres

Movie · as Refifí

1958
Yo quiero ser artista poster

Yo quiero ser artista

Movie · as Self

1958
School for Mothers-in-Law poster

School for Mothers-in-Law

Movie

1958
La odalisca No. 13 poster

La odalisca No. 13

Movie

1958
Music of Always poster

Music of Always

Movie

1957
The Adventures of Pito Pérez poster

The Adventures of Pito Pérez

Movie · as Pito Perez

1957
El gato sin botas poster

El gato sin botas

Movie · as Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo

1957
Teatro del crimen poster

Teatro del crimen

Movie · as Tin Tan

1957
The Champion Cyclist poster

The Champion Cyclist

Movie · as Cleto García

1957
Locos Peligrosos poster

Locos Peligrosos

Movie · as Federico

1957
Los tres mosqueteros y medio poster

Los tres mosqueteros y medio

Movie

1956
El vividor poster

El vividor

Movie

1956
El sultán descalzo poster

El sultán descalzo

Movie · as Sultán Casquillo

1955
Lo que le pasó a Sansón poster

Lo que le pasó a Sansón

Movie · as Sanson

1955
The Doctor of the Crazy Women

The Doctor of the Crazy Women

Movie

1955
Los líos de Barba Azul poster

Los líos de Barba Azul

Movie · as Ricardo

1954
The Count of Monte Cristo poster

The Count of Monte Cristo

Movie · as Inocencio Dantes

1954
El hombre inquieto poster

El hombre inquieto

Movie · as Abel Caim

1953
Dios los cría poster

Dios los cría

Movie · as Tin Tan

1953
El mariachi desconocido poster

El mariachi desconocido

Movie · as Agustín

1953
Me traes de un ala poster

Me traes de un ala

Movie · as Tin Tan

1953
Reportaje poster

Reportaje

Movie · as Pachuco composer

1953
El vagabundo poster

El vagabundo

Movie

1953
La isla de las mujeres poster

La isla de las mujeres

Movie

1952
El Ceniciento poster

El Ceniciento

Movie · as Valentin

1952
Chucho El Remendado poster

Chucho El Remendado

Movie

1952
The Sleeping Beauty poster

The Sleeping Beauty

Movie · as Triquitrán

1952
Las locuras de Tin Tan poster

Las locuras de Tin Tan

Movie · as Tin Tan

1952
Mi campeón poster

Mi campeón

Movie · as Tin Tan

1951
The Troublemaker poster

The Troublemaker

Movie · as Tin Tan

1951
Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! poster

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!

Movie · as Tin Tan

1951
Cuando Las Mujeres Mandan poster

Cuando Las Mujeres Mandan

Movie

1951
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!! poster

Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!

Movie · as Tin-Tan

1950
The Mark of the Skunk poster

The Mark of the Skunk

Movie · as Tin

1950
The King of the Neighborhood poster

The King of the Neighborhood

Movie · as Tin-Tán

1950
Simbad el Mareado poster

Simbad el Mareado

Movie · as Simbad

1950
They also sing of pain poster

They also sing of pain

Movie · as Tin Tan

1949
Oh What Beautiful Legs! poster

Oh What Beautiful Legs!

Movie · as Tin-Tán

1949
Soy Charro de Levita poster

Soy Charro de Levita

Movie · as Tin Tan

1949
¡No me defiendas, compadre! poster

¡No me defiendas, compadre!

Movie · as Tin-Tan

1948
Músico, poeta y loco poster

Músico, poeta y loco

Movie

1947
El niño perdido poster

El niño perdido

Movie · as Tin Tan

1947
Con la música por dentro poster

Con la música por dentro

Movie

1946
The Noiseless Dead poster

The Noiseless Dead

Movie · as Tin Tan

1945
The Naughty Son poster

The Naughty Son

Movie · as Germán Rico / Tin Tan

1945
Song of Mexico poster

Song of Mexico

Movie · as Tin Tan

1944
Hotel de verano poster

Hotel de verano

Movie

1943
El que la traga la paga poster

El que la traga la paga

Movie · as Vagabundo de Playa