
Joe Martin
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Place of birthIndonesian Archipelago
Known credits22
Biography
Joe Martin (born between 1911 and 1913 – died after 1931) was a captive orangutan who appeared in at least 50 American films of the silent era, including approximately 20 comedy shorts, several serials, two Tarzan movies, Rex Ingram's melodrama Black Orchid and its remake Trifling Women, the Max Linder feature comedy Seven Years Bad Luck, and the Irving Thalberg-produced Merry-Go-Round.

Spangles
1926 · The Chimp (uncredited)

Hollywood
1923 · Orangutan

Merry-Go-Round
1923 · Chimp (uncredited)

Trifling Women
1922 · Orangutan (uncredited)

The Adventures of Tarzan
1921 · Man in Ape Suit

A Monkey Movie Star
1921 · Self

A Monkey Hero
1921 · Monkey Hero

Seven Years Bad Luck
1921 · The Chimpanzee (uncredited)

A Prohibition Monkey
1920 · Joe Martin - An Orang-outang

The Evil Eye
1920 · Orangutan (uncredited)

A Baby Doll Bandit
1920 · The Chimp

King of the Circus
1920 · Chimp (uncredited)

Monkey Stuff
1919 · A Chimp

Looney Lions and Monkey Business
1919 · The Chimp

Man and Beast
1917 · The Orang-Outang
Making Monkey Business
1917 · The Ape

Black Orchids
1917 · Haitim-Tai
What Darwin Missed
1916 · The Wise Oran-Outang
Hungry Happy's Dream
1916 · Joe Martin the Chimp

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
1915 · Orangutan

Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
1915 · Joe Martin - the Inheritance

The Black Box
1915 · Chimp
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