Germán Valdés

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.

Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1915-09-20

Place of birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Images

Cast

El vividor

El vividor

1956

5.20

El Quelite

El Quelite

1970

4.90

El Violetero

El Violetero

1960

6.00

La disputa

La disputa

1974

5.00

Tin Tan

Tin Tan

2010

7.20

Reportaje

Reportaje

1953

7.20

Los Cacos

Los Cacos

1972

6.20

Mi campeón

Mi campeón

1952

5.00

El vagabundo

El vagabundo

1953

6.10