Germán Valdés
ActingAlso 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.
Movies
(101 total)
The King of the Neighborhood
as Tin-Tán
The Sleeping Beauty
as Triquitrán
They also sing of pain
as Tin Tan
Detectives o ladrones..?
as Harry
¡En peligro de muerte!
as Marshall Nylon
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
as Man in Wax Museum
The Adventures of Pito Pérez
as Pito Perez
The Phantom of the Operetta
as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
What a Beautiful Legs!
as Tin-Tán
House of Terror
as Casimiro
Trip to the Moon
as Tin Tan
Reportaje
as Pachuco composer
El mariachi desconocido
as Agustín
The Troublemaker
as Tin Tan
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Inocencio Dantes
TV Shows
(3 total)
Un día para vivir
as Cristian
Tanto Amor
as René Lombardo Méndez