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.
They also sing of pain
as Tin TanThe movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off...
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Las locuras de Tin Tan
as Tin TanTin-Tan wants to builds an ice cream machine.
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The Mark of the Skunk
as TinIn 1840 California, The Texmelucan viscount bizco, offers a feast for his son Tin, who returned...
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The Sleeping Beauty
as TriquitránA Mexican comedy loosely playing off of the tale of Sleeping Beauty. A caveman wakes up after a...
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The King of the Neighborhood
as Tin-TánA poor man becomes a modern Robin Hood, robbing the rich to give to the poor.
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Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan
as Himself"Ni Muy Muy, Ni Tan Tan, Simplemente, Tin Tan. Tin Tan was one of the greatest...
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Trip to the Moon
as Tin TanIn this movie a couple of comedians try to disappear for a while and end up in an asylum, where...
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La tijera de oro
as Pablo Emilio CamposThe charitable Emilio is a jealous barber tries to prevent at all costs the rich toting Mario...
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Tin Tan y las modelos
as uncreditedAmbitious non-starter gets a job as a bill-collector at a beauty-products company and tries to...
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Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
as Tin TanA low-class baker accidentally gets to know an attractive but bitter fiancée. By getting her...
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Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
as uncreditedTin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she...
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What a Beautiful Legs!
as Tin-TánA man hired to impersonate a bankrupt business mogul who is currently on the run from creditors...
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The Phantom of the Operetta
as Aldo / Baldomiro ValdesAldo and his girlfriend Lucy reopen an abandoned opera house, but find out that the place is...
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Me traes de un ala
as Tin TanTo conquer the beautiful vedette Rosita, journalist Tin Tan is subject to her whims. Fired along...
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La mafia amarilla
as GermánBlue Demon must stop an evil chinese gang and their reign of terror.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
as Inocencio DantesInocencio Dante, the intendant of a bank, where the director Don Miguel and their children;...
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Mi campeón
as Tin TanCatita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important...
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Chanoc vs. the Tiger and the Vampire
as Tsekub BaloyánChanoc must defeat an evil vampire known as Count Frankenhausen.
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The Incredible Professor Zovek
as ChaloEscape-artist-mentalist-martial-arts superhero vs. mad scientist and monsters.
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Music of Always
as uncreditedProducer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about...
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Night of Death
as Tin TanSomeone who wears a blue mask, is squat and has giant hands are killing people and stealing...
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Locos Peligrosos
as FedericoA cellist and a pianist, along with the daughter of the owner of a musical home, form a...
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El mariachi desconocido
as AgustínThis film is considered one of Tin Tan's funniest comedies. This time, the charismatic comedian...
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El hombre inquieto
as Abel CaimAdult street urchin passes himself off as rich man's long-lost son.
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The Troublemaker
as Tin TanWell-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and...
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Pilotos de la muerte
as Octano Pérez y PérezA couple of provincial gas station employees travel to the capital seeking fortune of vehicle...
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Los Cacos
as El MuertoA group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money.
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Especialista en chamacas
as uncreditedYoung doctor Jaime attends his father's clinic where Diana, a singer, is carried by emergency....
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Caín, Abel... y el Otro
as uncreditedThree early twenties guys in Acapulco competing for women... they end up marooned on a desert...
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House of Terror
as CasimiroCasimiro, night watchman at a wax museum of horrors, is even more sleepy than his usual laziness...
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The Champion Cyclist
as Cleto GarcíaCleto, a poor newspaper boy, dreamed of becoming a cyclist and inventor. His latest invention is...
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El sultán descalzo
as Sultán CasquilloJack-of-all-trades interferes in his neighbors' lives, then has to set everything straight.
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Lo que le pasó a Sansón
as SansonComedic retelling of the events around the biblical character: Samson.
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El capitán Mantarraya
as uncreditedElderly sea captain charms and delights an audience of children, telling them stories about the...
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Chucho El Remendado
as uncredited"Gentleman bandit" acts out ridiculous schemes to steal valuables from his society friends.
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Gregorio y su angel
as DevilAn alcoholic janitor is fired from his job at an orphanage, and is befriended by an angel in the...
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Suicídate mi amor
as uncreditedTin Tan is an eccentric wealthy man who comes across a beautiful woman who doesn't want to live...
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Reportaje
as Pachuco composerReporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
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Las mil y una noches
as uncreditedProfessional story-teller falls afoul of a sultan, but saves himself from execution using the...
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¡No me defiendas, compadre!
as uncreditedA bungling wannabe-lawyer keeps interfering in his friend's lives; his desire to help always...
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Vivir del cuento
as uncreditedX has to postpone his marriage for 3 months in order to collect a huge inheritance... so he...
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The Adventures of Pito Pérez
as Pito PerezAfter a long absence, a man returns to his village and recounts all his adventures with a touch...
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Seis días para morir
as JoséPublic health thriller: rabies in Mexico City.
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Two Ghosts and a Girl
as Germán PérezTwo ghosts who died in a turn-of-the-century duel and now haunt a theater attempt to help a girl...
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Vagabundo y Millonario
as Antonio García / Andrés AguilarTin Tan stands in as the double of a kidnapped millionaire.
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El gato sin botas
as Agustín Tancredo (El Gato) / Don Victorio TancredoTarget of ridicule from fellow military academy, the cowardly Augustin did not want to return to...
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Los líos de Barba Azul
as RicardoA news reporter falls in love with a millionaire's young daughter, but her father tells him he...
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El Ceniciento
as ValentinValentin reaches Mexico City to stay with his countrymen Marcelo and Sirenia, parents of...
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Face of the Screaming Werewolf
as Man in Wax MuseumExperimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Edmund Redding of the Cowan Institute in...
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El vagabundo
as uncreditedHomeless/unemployed dude has a spiritual awakening and rehabilitates himself working at a circus.
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El Quelite
as ProculoAgapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the...
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Teatro del crimen
as Tin TanIn a music hall has committed a murder, the police will also find the murderer.
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El duende y yo
as ModestoModesto works as clerk in the Vulcania company and aims to start a project to benefit the...
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La odalisca No. 13
as uncreditedThe Emir of Beirutistan gets the hots for a Mexican singer and arranges to have her kidnapped....
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Tintansón Cruzoe
as uncreditedTin Tan is marooned on an island full of colorful natives.
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El niño perdido
as Tin TanIf you survive the first half with his delicious absurdity, your reward is the second half, on...
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Detectives o ladrones..?
as HarryTwo bumbling bozos with detective licenses get hoodwinked by a pair of jewel-thieves.
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Dios los cría
as Tin TanMrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even...
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Fuerte, audaz y valiente
as uncreditedWestern comedy: two medicine-show guys vs. badhats.
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Loco por ellas
as uncreditedStarring Lorena Velazquez, German Valdes, Marcelo Chavez
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The Naughty Son
as Germán Rico / Tin TanA poor young man is mistaken for a millionaire when he travels to the city to fulfill his dream...
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El pandillero
as uncreditedGangsters kidnap the writer of a crime-drama radio program to plot their heists for them.
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Soy Charro de Levita
as Tin TanTin-Tan and his carnal Marcelo take over Carmelita baby for a few hours, and suddenly, the three...
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Acapulco 12-22
as uncreditedTourist industry dudes moonlight as karate detectives, solving crimes committed among the mod...
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El vividor
as uncreditedCon-artist cleans up his act to score points with a new girlfriend.
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La isla de las mujeres
as uncreditedSpoofy south-sea adventure, mostly about the hot babes.
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El que con niños se acuesta...
as ChonChón is rejected by his girlfriend Rosario's parents, so they both escape to the capital in...
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Ferias de México
as uncreditedItinerant card-shark with pre-teen daughter adopts an orphan boy; the children grow up and fall...
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3 Lessons of Love
as Germán ValadezThe rigid professor Germán, president of the League of Honor and Modesty, hates statues of naked...
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Chanoc en las garras de las fieras
as Tin Tan / Tsekub BaloyánComic-book adaptation: Tarzan-type in the Mexican outback.
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Rebelde Sin Casa
as uncreditedTin Tan interfered in a bank robbery, then got arrested when the perp.s escaped. Crooks and...
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La disputa
as uncreditedThe wife of a philandering husband tries to engineer a situation in which she can photograph him...
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El cofre del pirata
as uncreditedBankrupt millionaire discovers a treasure map belonging to a distant ancestor.
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Escuela de verano
as uncreditedAging lecher struggles to launch an institution of higher learning for young ladies.
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Viva Chihuahua
as uncreditedRespectable guy uses a pseudonym when he wants to cut loose in a neighboring town. A friend of...
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Músico, poeta y loco
as uncreditedAn underaged heiress is sent to a reformatory by her unscrupulous guardians to prevent her from...
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Hotel de verano
as uncreditedThis Musical-Comedy from Director Rene Cardona, features American actress Janice Logan as the...
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Los tres mosqueteros y medio
as uncreditedSpoofy adaptation of The Three Musketeers, follows the original very closely.
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The Mocking Ghosts
as Cyril Ludovico ChurchillTwo fake fortune-tellers at a carnival accidentally conjure up some real ghosts.
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Con la música por dentro
as uncreditedTin-Tan disguises himself as a European Grande-Dame to insinuate himself into the lives of a...
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¡Paso a la juventud..!
as uncreditedChampion diver on a Uni swim team trains for the Olympics and contends with his buffoonish...
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Variedades de medianoche
as uncreditedTwo unknown performers try to break into television. Meanwhile, a guy that calls himself 'El...
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School for Mothers-in-Law
as uncreditedDizzy society matron plucks a hobo out of the gutter to rehabilitate him.
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Song of Mexico
as Tin TanActress Carol Adams retires from the theater when she becomes engaged to businessman Gregory...
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Las tarántulas
as uncreditedFrom the 'Chanoc' series of comic-book adaptations: Chanoc and his entourage face off against a...
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Puerto Rico en carnaval
as uncreditedTin Tan sets off for adventure on the isle of Puerto Rico. This musical comedy takes place in...
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Tanto Amor
as René Lombardo MéndezIn this novel we will see how love struggles to survive and overcome all obstacles. The...
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