Germán Valdés

Germán Valdés

1915-09-20 – 1973-06-29 (age 57) Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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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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Known For

The Adventures of Pito Pérez
Mi campeón
Mi campeón

1952

as Tin Tan

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
Noche de muerte
Noche de muerte

1975

as Tin Tan

El hombre inquieto
El hombre inquieto

1954

as Abel Caim

The Phantom of the Operetta
The Phantom of the Operetta

1960

as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes

The Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty

1952

as Triquitrán

The King of the Neighborhood
Me traes de un ala
Me traes de un ala

1953

as Tin Tan

Trip to the Moon
Trip to the Moon

1958

as Tin Tan

The Troublemaker
The Troublemaker

1951

as Tin Tan

El vagabundo
El Quelite
El Quelite

1970

as Proculo

Las tarántulas
Reportaje
Reportaje

1953

as Pachuco composer

Oh What Beautiful Legs!
Oh What Beautiful Legs!

1949

as Tin-Tán

La tijera de oro
La tijera de oro

1960

as Pablo Emilio Campos

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Tin Tan

2010

as Himself (Archive Footage)

La disputa
¡En peligro de muerte!
¡En peligro de muerte!

1962

as Marshall Nylon