Joe Martin
January 1, 1970 (55 years old) in Indonesian Archipelago
Joe Martin (born between 1911 and 1913 โ 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
Credits
- 1926 ยทSpanglesas The Chimp (Uncredited)
- 1923 ยทHollywoodas Orangutan
- 1923 ยทMerry-Go-Roundas Chimp (uncredited)
- 1922 ยทTrifling Womenas Orangutan (Uncredited)
- 1921 ยทThe Adventures of Tarzanas Man in Ape Suit
- 1921 ยทA Monkey Movie Staras Himself
- 1921 ยทA Monkey Heroas Monkey Hero
- 1921 ยทSeven Years Bad Luckas The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
- 1920 ยทA Prohibition Monkeyas Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
- 1920 ยทThe Evil Eyeas Orangutan (Uncredited)
- 1920 ยทA Baby Doll Banditas The Chimp
- 1920 ยทKing of the Circusas Chimp (Uncredited)
- 1919 ยทMonkey Stuffas A Chimp
- 1919 ยทLooney Lions and Monkey Businessas The Chimp
- 1917 ยทMan and Beastas The Orang-Outang
- 1917 ยทMaking Monkey Businessas The Ape
- 1917 ยทBlack Orchidsas Haitim-Tai
- 1916 ยทWhat Darwin Missedas The Wise Oran-Outang
- 1916 ยทHungry Happy's Dreamas Joe Martin the Chimp
- 1915 ยทLady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dryas Orangutan
- 1915 ยทJoe Martin Turns 'Em Looseas Joe Martin - the Inheritance
- 1915 ยทThe Black Boxas Chimp