Germán Valdés
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 20, 1915
- Place of birth
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Died
- June 29, 1973
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 with Germán Valdés
- The King of the Neighborhood 1950 · ★ 8.4
- The Sleeping Beauty 1952 · ★ 7.3
- Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!! 1951 · ★ 7.8
- They also sing of pain 1950 · ★ 7.4
- ¡En peligro de muerte! 1962 · ★ 7.7
- Detectives o ladrones..? 1967 · ★ 6.8
- The Adventures of Pito Pérez 1957 · ★ 5.9
- The Troublemaker 1951 · ★ 7.5
- Face of the Screaming Werewolf 1965 · ★ 4.2
- The Phantom of the Operetta 1960 · ★ 6.8
- Tin Tan y las modelos 1960 · ★ 6.6
- Oh What Beautiful Legs! 1949 · ★ 6.3
- House of Terror 1960 · ★ 6.1
- El capitán Mantarraya 1970 · ★ 5.9
- La odalisca No. 13 1958 · ★ 6.7
- Trip to the Moon 1958 · ★ 6.0
- Reportaje 1953 · ★ 7.3
- Rebelde Sin Casa 1960 · ★ 7.6
- El mariachi desconocido 1953 · ★ 5.5
- The Count of Monte Cristo 1954 · ★ 6.6
- El hombre inquieto 1954 · ★ 6.5
- El gato sin botas 1957 · ★ 6.0
- El Ceniciento 1952 · ★ 7.5
- Simbad el Mareado 1950 · ★ 6.4
- Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono 1963 · ★ 5.7
- The Incredible Professor Zovek 1972 · ★ 5.8
- Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! 1951 · ★ 6.3
- Seis días para morir 1967 · ★ 6.7
- El vagabundo 1953 · ★ 6.5
- The Mark of the Skunk 1950 · ★ 7.2
- La tijera de oro 1960 · ★ 6.4
- Las locuras de Tin Tan 1952 · ★ 6.2
- Teatro del crimen 1957 · ★ 6.2
- Noche de muerte 1975 · ★ 4.3
- Me traes de un ala 1953 · ★ 6.4
- ¡No me defiendas, compadre! 1949 · ★ 6.3
- Dios los cría 1953 · ★ 6.0
- The Naughty Son 1945 · ★ 7.6
- Lo que le pasó a Sansón 1955 · ★ 7.2
- Pilotos de la muerte 1962 · ★ 5.8
Movies directed by Germán Valdés
- El capitán Mantarraya 1970 · ★ 5.9