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Germán Valdés

Germán Valdés

Acting
Born: Sep 20, 1915 — Died: Jun 29, 1973
From: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Credits: 30 titles

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

Title Character Year Rating
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan Himself 2005 7.625
Acapulco 12-22 1975 5.143
Caín, Abel... y el Otro 1971 6.25
Gregorio y su angel Devil 1970 3.714
Especialista en chamacas 1965 6.667
¡En peligro de muerte! Marshall Nylon 1962 7.472
Suicídate mi amor 1961 6.667
El duende y yo Modesto 1961 5.75
The Phantom of the Operetta Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes 1960 6.781
Rebelde Sin Casa 1960 7.417
Trip to the Moon Tin Tan 1958 5.964
The Adventures of Pito Pérez Pito Perez 1957 5.944
Lo que le pasó a Sansón Sanson 1955 7.222
The Doctor of the Crazy Women 1955 6.5
The Count of Monte Cristo Inocencio Dantes 1954 6.583
El hombre inquieto Abel Caim 1954 6.5
Dios los cría Tin Tan 1953 6.0
El mariachi desconocido Agustín 1953 5.462
El Ceniciento Valentin 1952 7.455
Chucho El Remendado 1952 6.563
The Sleeping Beauty Triquitrán 1952 7.232
The Mark of the Skunk Tin 1950 7.25
The King of the Neighborhood Tin-Tán 1950 8.32
Simbad el Mareado Simbad 1950 6.364
Oh What Beautiful Legs! Tin-Tán 1949 6.267
Soy Charro de Levita Tin Tan 1949 6.714
El niño perdido Tin Tan 1947 6.25
Con la música por dentro 1947 6.25
The Naughty Son Germán Rico / Tin Tan 1945 7.611
El que la traga la paga Vagabundo de Playa 1943
Quick Facts
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Credits30
Born1915
FromMexico City, Distrito …