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Germán “Tin-Tan” Valdés

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Germán “Tin-Tan” Valdés Famous memorial

Original Name
Germán Genaro Cipriano Gómez de Valdés y Castillo
Birth
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Death
29 Jun 1973 (aged 57)
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Burial
San Angel Inn, Álvaro Obregón Borough, Ciudad de México, Mexico Add to Map
Plot
Panteón Jardín
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Actor, Singer, Comedian. Famous for the stage name Tin-Tan, he promoted the use of the language of the Mexican American pachucos, a mixture of Spanish and English, known today as Spanglish. He starred as "Pachucos" in many of his movies, some with his brothers Manuel "El Loco" Valdés and Ramón Valdés. He still to this day has the record of having kissed the most actresses in his career. He became ill with hepatitis, which caused him to gain excessive weight, he was soon after diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He entered into a hepatic coma and after 11 days, he passed away. He starred in over 100 movies, released 11 records, two short films and two Walt Disney dubs. Tin-Tan was also the subject of the 2005 documentary, "Ni Muy Muy Ni Tan Tan… Simplemente Tin Tán," by Manuel Márquez and Carlos Valdés, son of the comedian.
Actor, Singer, Comedian. Famous for the stage name Tin-Tan, he promoted the use of the language of the Mexican American pachucos, a mixture of Spanish and English, known today as Spanglish. He starred as "Pachucos" in many of his movies, some with his brothers Manuel "El Loco" Valdés and Ramón Valdés. He still to this day has the record of having kissed the most actresses in his career. He became ill with hepatitis, which caused him to gain excessive weight, he was soon after diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He entered into a hepatic coma and after 11 days, he passed away. He starred in over 100 movies, released 11 records, two short films and two Walt Disney dubs. Tin-Tan was also the subject of the 2005 documentary, "Ni Muy Muy Ni Tan Tan… Simplemente Tin Tán," by Manuel Márquez and Carlos Valdés, son of the comedian.


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  • Originally Created by: John Burns
  • Added: Mar 7, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106339269/germ%C3%A1n-vald%C3%A9s: accessed ), memorial page for Germán “Tin-Tan” Valdés (19 Sep 1915–29 Jun 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106339269, citing Panteón Jardín de México, San Angel Inn, Álvaro Obregón Borough, Ciudad de México, Mexico; Maintained by Find a Grave.