
Person
Germán Valdés
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Sep 20, 1915
- Died
- Jun 29, 1973
- From
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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.
Images
Credits

The King of the Neighborhood

The Sleeping Beauty

Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!

They also sing of pain

¡En peligro de muerte!

Detectives o ladrones..?

The Adventures of Pito Pérez

The Troublemaker

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

The Phantom of the Operetta

Tin Tan y las modelos

Oh What Beautiful Legs!

House of Terror

El capitán Mantarraya

La odalisca No. 13

Trip to the Moon

Reportaje

Rebelde Sin Casa