Joe Martin
Joe Martin
Person

Joe Martin

Actor Indonesian Archipelago

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.

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Seven Years Bad Luck

Seven Years Bad Luck

1921 · The Chimpanzee (uncredited)

Merry-Go-Round

Merry-Go-Round

1923 · Chimp (uncredited)

The Adventures of Tarzan

The Adventures of Tarzan

1921 · Man in Ape Suit

Hollywood

Hollywood

1923 · Orangutan

Trifling Women

Trifling Women

1922 · Orangutan (uncredited)

Black Orchids

Black Orchids

1917 · Haitim-Tai

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry

1915 · Orangutan

King of the Circus

King of the Circus

1920 · Chimp (uncredited)

Spangles

Spangles

1926 · The Chimp (uncredited)

The Evil Eye

The Evil Eye

1920 · Orangutan (uncredited)

A Baby Doll Bandit

A Baby Doll Bandit

1920 · The Chimp

A Prohibition Monkey

A Prohibition Monkey

1920 · Joe Martin - An Orang-outang

Looney Lions and Monkey Business

Looney Lions and Monkey Business

1919 · The Chimp

The Black Box

The Black Box

1915 · Chimp

Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose

Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose

1915 · Joe Martin - the Inheritance

Monkey Stuff

Monkey Stuff

1919 · A Chimp

Man and Beast

Man and Beast

1917 · The Orang-Outang

A Monkey Movie Star

A Monkey Movie Star

1921 · Self

A Monkey Hero

A Monkey Hero

1921 · Monkey Hero

Hungry Happy's Dream

1916 · Joe Martin the Chimp