
Joe Martin
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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
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Merry-Go-Round (1923)
as Chimp (uncredited)

The Adventures of Tarzan (1921)
as Man in Ape Suit

Hollywood (1923)
as Orangutan

King of the Circus (1920)
as Chimp (uncredited)

Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)
as The Chimpanzee (uncredited)

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry (1915)
as Orangutan

Looney Lions and Monkey Business (1919)
as The Chimp

Spangles (1926)
as The Chimp (uncredited)

Black Orchids (1917)
as Haitim-Tai

A Baby Doll Bandit (1920)
as The Chimp

Trifling Women (1922)
as Orangutan (uncredited)
Hungry Happy's Dream (1916)
as Joe Martin the Chimp

A Prohibition Monkey (1920)
as Joe Martin - An Orang-outang

Man and Beast (1917)
as The Orang-Outang

Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose (1915)
as Joe Martin - the Inheritance

The Black Box (1915)
as Chimp

The Evil Eye (1920)
as Orangutan (uncredited)
Making Monkey Business (1917)
as The Ape
What Darwin Missed (1916)
as The Wise Oran-Outang

Monkey Stuff (1919)
as A Chimp

A Monkey Movie Star (1921)
as Self

A Monkey Hero (1921)
as Monkey Hero





