Acting
Germán Valdés
EN, ES cinema · 102 credits
Born
20 September 1915
Died
29 June 1973 (aged 57)
Birthplace
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Also known as Tin Tan · Germán Genaro Cipriano Gómez Valdés y Castillo · German Valdes Tin-Tan · Topillo
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
Filmography
Tin Tan
2010
Tin Tan
as Himself (Archive Footage)
Noche de muerte
as Tin Tan
The Yellow Mafia
as Germán
Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire
as Tsekub Baloyán
Los Cacos
as El Muerto
El ogro
as Sabas
Gregorio y su angel
as Devil
El Quelite
as Proculo
Chanoc en las garras de las fieras
as Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán
El capitán Mantarraya
Actor, Director
The Mocking Ghosts
as Cyril Ludovico Churchill
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
as Man in Wax Museum
¡En peligro de muerte!
as Marshall Nylon
Pilotos de la muerte
as Octano Pérez y Pérez
The Treasure of King Solomon
as Tin Tan
El duende y yo
as Modesto
Madness from Terror
as Pacifico Otero
The Phantom of the Operetta
as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
La tijera de oro
as Pablo Emilio Campos
El Violetero
as Lorenzo Miguel
House of Terror
as Casimiro
Two Ghosts and a Girl
as Germán Pérez
3 Lessons of Love
as Germán Valadez
Vagabundo y Millonario
as Antonio García / Andrés Aguilar
Trip to the Moon
as Tin Tan
Refifí entre las mujeres
as Refifí
The Adventures of Pito Pérez
as Pito Perez
El gato sin botas
as Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo, Producer
Teatro del crimen
as Tin Tan
The Champion Cyclist
as Cleto García
Locos Peligrosos
as Federico
El sultán descalzo
as Sultán Casquillo
Lo que le pasó a Sansón
as Sanson
Los líos de Barba Azul
as Ricardo
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Inocencio Dantes
El hombre inquieto
as Abel Caim
Dios los cría
as Tin Tan, Producer
El mariachi desconocido
as Agustín
Me traes de un ala
as Tin Tan
Reportaje
as Pachuco composer
El Ceniciento
as Valentin
The Sleeping Beauty
as Triquitrán
Las locuras de Tin Tan
as Tin Tan
Mi campeón
as Tin Tan
The Troublemaker
as Tin Tan
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
as Tin-Tan
The King of the Neighborhood
as Tin-Tán
Simbad el Mareado
as Simbad
They also sing of pain
as Tin Tan
Oh What Beautiful Legs!
as Tin-Tán
Soy Charro de Levita
as Tin Tan
¡No me defiendas, compadre!
as Tin-Tan
El niño perdido
as Tin Tan
The Noiseless Dead
as Tin Tan
The Naughty Son
as Germán Rico / Tin Tan
Song of Mexico
as Tin Tan
El que la traga la paga
as Vagabundo de Playa