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.

Manuel Valdés

Acting Born January 29, 1931 – Died August 28, 2020 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico

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

The Legend of the Nahuala

Lorenzo Villavicencio (voice)

Rafaela

Braulio

Las Lunas del Auditorio

Self

The King of the Neighborhood

Man in Billard Room (uncredited)

The Panther Women

Leocadio

Trip to the Moon

Danton

Muñecas de medianoche

Don Prudencio

Little Red Riding Hood

El Lobo Feroz

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!

Man in Canteen (uncredited)

The Loving Ones

Médico Brujo

La pulquería

Caperucita y sus tres amigos

The Once-Wicked Wolf