Germán Valdés
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.
Acted in
Un día para vivir
2021
as Cristian
Tanto Amor
2015
as René Lombardo Méndez
Tin Tan
2010
as Himself (Archive Footage)
Drenaje Profundo
2010
as Diego
Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
2005
as Himself
Night of Death
1975
as Tin Tan
La mafia amarilla
1975
as Germán
Acapulco 12-22
1975
La disputa
1974
Las tarántulas
1973
Los cacos
1972
as El Muerto
The Incredible Professor Zovek
1972
as Chalo
Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire
1972
as Tsekub Baloyán
Caín, Abel... y el Otro
1971
El Quelite
1970
as Proculo
Chanoc en las garras de las fieras
1970
as Tin Tan / Tsekub Baloyán
El capitán Mantarraya
1970
Gregorio y su angel
1970
as Devil
Seis días para morir
1967
as José
Detectives o ladrones..?
1967
as Harry
El ángel y yo
1966
Loco por ellas
1966
Especialista en chamacas
1965
The Mocking Ghosts
1965
as Cyril Ludovico Churchill
Tintansón Cruzoe
1965
Puerto Rico en carnaval
1965
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
1964
as Man in Wax Museum
Fuerte, audaz y valiente
1963
Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono
1963
¡En peligro de muerte!
1962
as Marshall Nylon
Pilotos de la muerte
1962
as Octano Pérez y Pérez
El Tesoro del Rey Salomon
1962
as Tin Tan
Viva Chihuahua
1961
Suicídate mi amor
1961
Madness from Terror
1961
as Pacifico Otero
El duende y yo
1961
as Modesto
The Phantom of the Operetta
1960
as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
El Violetero
1960
as Lorenzo Miguel
Una estrella y dos estrellados
1960
as Tin Tan
Tin Tan y las modelos
1960
House of Terror
1960
as Casimiro
La tijera de oro
1960
as Pablo Emilio Campos
Rebelde Sin Casa
1960
Variedades de medianoche
1960
Two Ghosts and a Girl
1959
as Germán Pérez
Escuela de verano
1959
El que con niños se acuesta...
1959
as Chon
Vivir del cuento
1959
Ferias de México
1959
El cofre del pirata
1959
Vagabundo y Millonario
1959
as Antonio García / Andrés Aguilar
3 Lessons of Love
1959
as Germán Valadez
El pandillero
1959
¡Paso a la juventud..!
1958
School for Mothers-in-Law
1958
La odalisca No. 13
1958
Las mil y una noches
1958
Music of Always
1958
Yo quiero ser artista
1958
Refifí entre las mujeres
1958
as Refifí
Trip to the Moon
1958
as Tin Tan
Los tres mosqueteros y medio
1957
Locos Peligrosos
1957
as Federico
El gato sin botas
1957
as Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo
The Champion Cyclist
1957
as Cleto García
The Adventures of Pito Pérez
1957
as Pito Perez
Teatro del crimen
1957
as Tin Tan
El vividor
1956
El sultán descalzo
1956
as Sultán Casquillo
Lo que le pasó a Sansón
1955
as Sanson
The Doctor of the Crazy Women
1955
Los líos de Barba Azul
1955
as Ricardo
El hombre inquieto
1954
as Abel Caim
The Count of Monte Cristo
1954
as Inocencio Dantes
Reportaje
1953
as Pachuco composer
El mariachi desconocido
1953
as Agustín
Dios los cría
1953
as Tin Tan
El vagabundo
1953
La isla de las mujeres
1953
Me traes de un ala
1953
as Tin Tan
The Sleeping Beauty
1952
as Triquitrán
Mi campeón
1952
as Tin Tan
Chucho El Remendado
1952
El Ceniciento
1952
as Valentin
Las locuras de Tin Tan
1952
as Tin Tan
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
1951
Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
1951
as Tin Tan
The Troublemaker
1951
as Tin Tan
Cuando Las Mujeres Mandan
1951
Simbad el Mareado
1950
as Simbad
They also sing of pain
1950
as Tin Tan
The Mark of the Skunk
1950
as Tin
The King of the Neighborhood
1950
as Tin-Tán
¡No me defiendas, compadre!
1949
Soy Charro de Levita
1949
as Tin Tan
What a Beautiful Legs!
1949
as Tin-Tán
Músico, poeta y loco
1948
El niño perdido
1947
as Tin Tan
Con la música por dentro
1947
Song of Mexico
1945
as Tin Tan
The Naughty Son
1945
as Germán Rico / Tin Tan
Hotel de verano
1944
El que la traga la paga
1943
as Vagabundo de Playa