Germán Valdés
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1915-09-20
- Died
- 1973-06-29
- Place of birth
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Also known as
- Tin Tan · Germán Genaro Cipriano Gómez Valdés y Castillo · German Valdes Tin-Tan · Topillo
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
TV Shows (3)
Movies (102)
The Incredible Professor Zovek
1972
as Chalo
The Troublemaker
1951
as Tin Tan
Reportaje
1953
as Pachuco composer
House of Terror
1960
as Casimiro
The Phantom of the Operetta
1960
as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
The King of the Neighborhood
1950
as Tin-Tán
Hotel de verano
1944
Una estrella y dos estrellados
1960
as Tin Tan
Oh What Beautiful Legs!
1949
as Tin-Tán
The Count of Monte Cristo
1954
as Inocencio Dantes
Variedades de medianoche
1960
Locos Peligrosos
1957
as Federico
El Quelite
1970
as Proculo
Los tres mosqueteros y medio
1957
Me traes de un ala
1953
as Tin Tan
Las locuras de Tin Tan
1952
as Tin Tan
The Mark of the Skunk
1950
as Tin
Mi campeón
1952
as Tin Tan
They also sing of pain
1950
as Tin Tan
The Doctor of the Crazy Women
1955
Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire
1972
as Tsekub Baloyán
Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
1951
as Tin Tan
Trip to the Moon
1958
as Tin Tan
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
1965
as Man in Wax Museum
Two Ghosts and a Girl
1959
as Germán Pérez
Tintansón Cruzoe
1965
3 Lessons of Love
1959
as Germán Valadez
El Ceniciento
1952
as Valentin
Song of Mexico
1945
as Tin Tan
The Sleeping Beauty
1952
as Triquitrán
The Champion Cyclist
1957
as Cleto García
Vagabundo y Millonario
1959
as Antonio García / Andrés Aguilar
La tijera de oro
1960
as Pablo Emilio Campos
El que con niños se acuesta...
1959
as Chon
Especialista en chamacas
1965
El mariachi desconocido
1953
as Agustín
El capitán Mantarraya
1970
Viva Chihuahua
1961
Tin Tan
2010
as Himself (Archive Footage)
El hombre inquieto
1954
as Abel Caim
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
2005
as Himself
El gato sin botas
1957
as Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo
La isla de las mujeres
1953
La odalisca No. 13
1958
¡No me defiendas, compadre!
1949
Fuerte, audaz y valiente
1963
¡En peligro de muerte!
1962
as Marshall Nylon
Los Cacos
1972
as El Muerto
El vividor
1956
The Naughty Son
1945
as Germán Rico / Tin Tan
El que la traga la paga
1943
as Vagabundo de Playa
Music of Always
1958
Músico, poeta y loco
1948
The Adventures of Pito Pérez
1957
as Pito Perez
Noche de muerte
1975
as Tin Tan
Teatro del crimen
1957
as Tin Tan
Suicídate mi amor
1961
Tin Tan y las modelos
1960
Chanoc en las garras de las fieras
1970
as Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán
Lo que le pasó a Sansón
1955
as Sanson
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
1951
as Tin-Tan
Pilotos de la muerte
1962
as Octano Pérez y Pérez
Refifí entre las mujeres
1958
as Refifí
The Mocking Ghosts
1965
as Cyril Ludovico Churchill
Los líos de Barba Azul
1955
as Ricardo
Simbad el Mareado
1950
as Simbad
Las tarántulas
1973
El pandillero
1959
Yo quiero ser artista
1958
as Self
Las mil y una noches
1958
Caín, Abel... y el Otro
1971
Madness from Terror
1961
as Pacifico Otero
El duende y yo
1961
as Modesto
La disputa
1974
El vagabundo
1953
Puerto Rico en carnaval
1965
Gregorio y su angel
1970
as Devil
Ferias de México
1959
El sultán descalzo
1956
as Sultán Casquillo
Acapulco 12-22
1975
¡Paso a la juventud..!
1958
School for Mothers-in-Law
1958
Seis días para morir
1967
as José
El niño perdido
1947
as Tin Tan
Dios los cría
1953
as Tin Tan
La mafia amarilla
1975
as Germán
Rebelde Sin Casa
1960
Detectives o ladrones..?
1967
as Harry
Chucho El Remendado
1952
El cofre del pirata
1959
Soy Charro de Levita
1949
as Tin Tan
El Violetero
1960
as Lorenzo Miguel
The Treasure of King Solomon
1962
as Tin Tan
Escuela de verano
1959
El ángel y yo
1966
The Noiseless Dead
1946
as Tin Tan
Vivir del cuento
1959
Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono
1963
Cuando Las Mujeres Mandan
1951
Loco por ellas
1966
El ogro
1971
as Sabas
Con la música por dentro
1947
About Germán Valdés
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. With 105 credits spanning from 1943 to 2021, Germán Valdés has appeared in 102 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Germán Valdés Movies
- The Incredible Professor Zovek (1972) — as Chalo
- The Troublemaker (1951) — as Tin Tan
- Reportaje (1953) — as Pachuco composer
- House of Terror (1960) — as Casimiro
- The Phantom of the Operetta (1960) — as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
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