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Germán Valdés

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1915-09-20

Day of Death

1973-06-29

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Germán Valdés

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.

Filmography (102)

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⭐ 7.2 Role: Himself (Archive Footage)

Tin Tan

2010
⭐ 7.6 Role: Himself

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

2005
⭐ 4.3 Role: Tin Tan

Noche de muerte

1975
⭐ 5.8 Role: Germán

La mafia amarilla

1975
⭐ 5.1 Role: Unknown

Acapulco 12-22

1975
⭐ 5.7 Role: Unknown

La disputa

1974
⭐ 5.5 Role: Unknown

Las tarántulas

1973
⭐ 6.8 Role: El Muerto

Los Cacos

1972
⭐ 5.8 Role: Chalo

The Incredible Professor Zovek

1972
⭐ 5.9 Role: Tsekub Baloyán

Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire

1972
⭐ 6.2 Role: Unknown

Caín, Abel... y el Otro

1971
⭐ 6.0 Role: Sabas

El ogro

1971
⭐ 5.2 Role: Proculo

El Quelite

1970
⭐ 5.0 Role: Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán

Chanoc en las garras de las fieras

1970
⭐ 5.9 Role: Unknown

El capitán Mantarraya

1970