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.
Movies & TV Shows
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The King of the Neighborhood (1950) — Tin-Tán
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The Sleeping Beauty (1952) — Triquitrán
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Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!! (1951) — Tin-Tan
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They also sing of pain (1950) — Tin Tan
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¡En peligro de muerte! (1962) — Marshall Nylon
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Detectives o ladrones..? (1967) — Harry
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The Adventures of Pito Pérez (1957) — Pito Perez
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Face of the Screaming Werewolf (1965) — Man in Wax Museum
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The Phantom of the Operetta (1960) — Aldo / Baldomiro Valdes
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The Troublemaker (1951) — Tin Tan
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Tin Tan y las modelos (1960)
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Oh What Beautiful Legs! (1949) — Tin-Tán
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House of Terror (1960) — Casimiro
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El capitán Mantarraya (1970)
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La odalisca No. 13 (1958)
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Trip to the Moon (1958) — Tin Tan
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Reportaje (1953) — Pachuco composer
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Rebelde Sin Casa (1960)
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El mariachi desconocido (1953) — Agustín
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The Count of Monte Cristo (1954) — Inocencio Dantes
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El hombre inquieto (1954) — Abel Caim
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El gato sin botas (1957) — Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio Tancredo
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El Ceniciento (1952) — Valentin
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Simbad el Mareado (1950) — Simbad
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Tin-Tán El Hombre Mono (1963)
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The Incredible Professor Zovek (1972) — Chalo
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Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! (1951) — Tin Tan
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Seis días para morir (1967) — José
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El vagabundo (1953)
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The Mark of the Skunk (1950) — Tin
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La tijera de oro (1960) — Pablo Emilio Campos
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Las locuras de Tin Tan (1952) — Tin Tan
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Teatro del crimen (1957) — Tin Tan
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Noche de muerte (1975) — Tin Tan
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Me traes de un ala (1953) — Tin Tan
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¡No me defiendas, compadre! (1949)
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Dios los cría (1953) — Tin Tan
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The Naughty Son (1945) — Germán Rico / Tin Tan
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Lo que le pasó a Sansón (1955) — Sanson
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Pilotos de la muerte (1962) — Octano Pérez y Pérez