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.

Known For

The King of the Neighborhood

as Tin-Tán

The Sleeping Beauty

as Triquitrán

Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!

They also sing of pain

as Tin Tan

Detectives o ladrones..?

as Harry

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

as Man in Wax Museum

The Adventures of Pito Pérez

as Pito Perez

¡En peligro de muerte!

as Marshall Nylon

The Phantom of the Operetta

as Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes

Trip to the Moon

as Tin Tan