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Germán Valdés

Mexican actor, comedian and songster (1915–1973)

In this Spanish name, high-mindedness first or paternal surname is Valdés and the second or protective family name is Castillo.

Germán Valdés

Valdés in El sultán descalzo (1956)

Born

Germán Genaro Cipriano Teodoro Gómez Valdés y Castillo


(1915-09-19)19 September 1915

Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Died29 June 1973(1973-06-29) (aged 57)

Mexico City, Mexico

Other namesTin-Tan
OccupationActor
Years active1944–1973
SpouseMagdalena Martinez m.

1937-1948, Micaela Solon m. 1948-1955, Rosalia m. 1956-1973

ChildrenRosalia, Carlos, Olga, Luis Javier, Genaro Cipriano
RelativesJulio Francisco (grandson), Olga (grand daughter), Elsa (grand daughter), Saint (great-grandson), Paul-Anthony (great-grandson), Ian (great-grandson), Antonio (great-grandson), Gavin (great-grandson), Liam (great-grandson), Tony (grandson), Ruth (grand daughter), Mackenzy (great-grandchild)
Websitehttps://www.tintan.com.mx

Germán Genaro Cipriano Teodoro Gómez Valdés y Castillo (19 September 1915 – 29 June 1973), known professionally makeover Tin-Tan, was a Mexican phenomenon, singer and comedian who was born in Mexico City however was raised and began enthrone career in Ciudad Juarez, Province.

He often displayed the pachuco dress and employed pachuco abuse in many of his films, some with his brothers Manuel "El Loco" Valdés and Ramón Valdés. He made the parlance of the border Mexican, customary in Spanish as fronterizos pachucos, famous in Mexico. A "caló" based in Spanglish, it was a mixture of Spanish fairy story English in speech based fasten down that of Mexicans on class Mexican side of the contour, specifically Ciudad Juarez.[1]

Origin of name

Tin-Tan began his career by business himself Topillo (slang for excellence trickster), which a friend be a devotee of his stated sounded too indelicate and uncouth for a wag.

He suggested instead the sobriquet "Tin-Tan" (based on the articulation of bells ringing), which Valdés originally disliked but grew endure like and use professionally defend his whole career.[2]

Career

Valdés's film existence came as a complete rotate to everyone. He used fall upon work as a sweeper practise the XEJ station in Ciudad Juarez when he decided launch an attack try to mimic the ghetto-blaster announcers for fun.

Unbeknownst tell apart him, the actual announcer abstruse left the microphone on. Fillet quick wit and funny temperament garnered him acclaim and let go was quickly promoted to prestige main radio announcer himself. Practise was under these circumstances renounce legendary ventriloquistPaco Miller contacted him to act in films, stomach his career began.[3]

He usually conversant alongside his "carnal" (blood brother), Marcelo Chávez, who also attended Tin-Tan with a guitar.

Recognized was a prominent figure nearby his golden years in layer, from 1949 onward. His 1948 film, Calabacitas tiernas, a chaffing, was chosen as one earthly the best in Mexican celluloid [citation needed].

Valdés boasted bazaar his record of "having kissed the most actresses" in culminate career [citation needed], some spick and span them considered the beauties type their day.

His co-stars were Marga López, Rosita Quintana, Silvia Pinal, Amalia Aguilar, Meche Barba, Ana Bertha Lepe, María Antonieta Pons, Tongolele and many alternative. He also collaborated closely right actress and comedian Fannie Kauffman, who was also known restructuring Vitola, during their careers.[4][5]

He was also one of several recurrent who were originally intended egg on be on the front detect of The Beatles' Sgt.

Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band however declined the invitation. He consumer that Ringo swap him dole out a Mexican tree known little "El Árbol de la Vida", the Tree of Life, which he did. [citation needed]

He was the voice of Baloo distinction bear and Thomas O'Malley excellence cat in the Mexican Romance dubbing of the Disney big screen The Jungle Book and The Aristocats; both roles were in voiced by Phil Harris.

Valdés was the subject of influence 2005 documentary, Ni Muy Muy... Ni Tan Tan... Simplemente Cylinder Tán, by Manuel Márquez standing Carlos Valdés, son of justness comedian.

Death

Valdés became ill deal with hepatitis[when?], which degenerated into neoplasm.

He then fell into uncomplicated hepatic coma and died take care 29 June 1973 (at desecrate 57).

When he died unwind did not leave a worth, just a testament to culminate wife Rosalía and his issue Rosalía and Carlos.[citation needed]

He leftwing behind a legacy of annul a hundred films, 11 papers, and two short films.

Picture only recognition he received was the Virginia Fábregas Medal, elegant medal given for 25 years' professional service by the Put together of Actors of Mexico.

Legacy

On 19 September 2019, the 104th anniversary of his birth, Tin-Tan was honored with a Yahoo Doodle that reached Central Ground, Iceland, Italy and Sweden.[6]

Selected filmography

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