Acting
Manuel Valdés
Born 1931-01-29
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Department: Acting
Biography
Fernando Manuel Alonso Gómez de Valdés y Castillo (21 January 1931 – 28 August 2020), better known as Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, was a Mexican actor and comedian. He was member of the Valdés family; brother of Ramón Valdés, who portrayed "Don Ramón" on the sitcom El Chavo, and Germán Valdés (a.k.a. "Tin Tan"). He was also the father of singers Cristian Castro and Marcos Valdés.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Manuel Valdés
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The Legend of the Nahuala
2007
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The King of the Neighborhood
1950
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La pulquería
1981
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Little Red Riding Hood
1959
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La pulquería 2
1982
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La pulquería 3: Entre ficheras anda el diablo
1984
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K-9 World Cup
2015
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Las Lunas del Auditorio
2002
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Rafaela
2011
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Detectives o ladrones..?
1967
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (53 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | K-9 World Cup | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Rafaela | Braulio | TV Series | 2011 |
| Tin Tan | Himself | Movie | 2010 | |
 | The Legend of the Nahuala | Lorenzo Villavicencio (voice) | Movie | 2007 |
 | Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan | Himself | Movie | 2005 |
 | Las Lunas del Auditorio | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Two Kinds of Schemes | Don Próculo | Movie | 1989 |
 | El bar de los nacos | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | La pulquería 3: Entre ficheras anda el diablo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
 | La pulquería 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1982 |
 | La pulquería | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Las Tentadoras | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1980 |
 | Muñecas de medianoche | Don Prudencio | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Loving Ones | Médico Brujo | Movie | 1979 |
 | Bikinis y Rock | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | El capitán Mantarraya | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
 | Bromas, S.A | Benjamín | Movie | 1967 |
 | Detectives o ladrones..? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Panther Women | Leocadio | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Mocking Ghosts | Francois de Lavalier | Movie | 1965 |
 | Tintansón Cruzoe | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1965 |
| A ritmo de twist | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 | |
 | Little Red Riding Hood and Tom Thumb vs. the Monsters | El Lobo | Movie | 1962 |
 | El Tigre Negro | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company | Agapito | Movie | 1962 |
| Dos tontos y un loco | Príncipe Bongo | Movie | 1961 | |
 | Madness from Terror | Doctor Lucas | Movie | 1961 |
 | Caperucita y sus tres amigos | The Once-Wicked Wolf | Movie | 1961 |
| Con quien andan nuestros locos | Abundio Plata | Movie | 1961 | |
 | The Phantom of the Operetta | (uncredited) | Movie | 1960 |
 | Peligros de juventud | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
| Póker de reinas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 | |
 | Dormitorio para señoritas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Las hermanas Karambazo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1960 |
 | Two Ghosts and a Girl | Manuel López | Movie | 1959 |
 | Cada quien su musica | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Ferias de México | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1959 |
 | Little Red Riding Hood | El Lobo Feroz | Movie | 1959 |
 | Las mil y una noches | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Music of Always | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1958 |
 | Trip to the Moon | Danton | Movie | 1958 |
 | Locos Peligrosos | Puppy Lane | Movie | 1957 |
 | The Champion Cyclist | Tranquilino | Movie | 1957 |
 | La faraona | (uncredited) | Movie | 1956 |
 | La engañadora | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1955 |
 | El hombre inquieto | Cliente de Tienda (uncredited) | Movie | 1954 |
 | Me traes de un ala | Bailarín (uncredited) | Movie | 1953 |
 | Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! | Man in Canteen (uncredited) | Movie | 1951 |
 | They Say I'm a Communist | Hombre en baile (uncredited) | Movie | 1951 |
 | The King of the Neighborhood | Man in Billard Room (uncredited) | Movie | 1950 |
 | ¡No me defiendas, compadre! | Asistente entrenador (uncredited) | Movie | 1949 |
 | Oh What Beautiful Legs! | (uncredited) | Movie | 1949 |
 | Chava Flores: Como lo Querías Ver | Manuel "El Loco" Valdés | Movie | — |