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.
Also Known As
Tin Tan, Germán Genaro Cipriano Gómez Valdés y Castillo, German Valdes Tin-Tan, Topillo
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Germán Valdés's Movies
The King of the Neighborhood
04 Feb 1950
The Sleeping Beauty
29 Aug 1952
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
21 Dec 1951
They also sing of pain
31 Aug 1950
Detectives o ladrones..?
22 Jun 1967
¡En peligro de muerte!
29 Nov 1962
The Adventures of Pito Pérez
23 Feb 1957
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
28 Feb 1965
The Phantom of the Operetta
22 Dec 1960
What a Beautiful Legs!
24 Feb 1949
House of Terror
05 Jun 1960
Tin Tan y las modelos
07 Jul 1960
Trip to the Moon
02 Apr 1958
The Troublemaker
15 Aug 1951
Reportaje
13 Nov 1953
El capitán Mantarraya
03 Oct 1970
El mariachi desconocido
30 Oct 1953
La odalisca No. 13
22 Oct 1958
The Count of Monte Cristo
07 Oct 1954
Rebelde Sin Casa
18 Apr 1960
