Acting
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.
Filmography
22 titles- 1926
SpanglesThe Chimp (uncredited)7.0Movie - 1923
Merry-Go-RoundChimp (uncredited)6.2Movie - 1923
HollywoodOrangutan9.0Movie - 1922
Trifling WomenOrangutan (uncredited)3.0Movie - 1921
Seven Years Bad LuckThe Chimpanzee (uncredited)6.7Movie - 1921
The Adventures of TarzanMan in Ape Suit6.6Movie - 1921
A Monkey HeroMonkey HeroMovie - 1921
A Monkey Movie StarSelfMovie - 1920
King of the CircusChimp (uncredited)8.0Movie - 1920
The Evil EyeOrangutan (uncredited)7.0Movie - 1920
A Prohibition MonkeyJoe Martin - An Orang-outang9.0Movie - 1920
A Baby Doll BanditThe Chimp8.0Movie - 1919
Looney Lions and Monkey BusinessThe Chimp8.0Movie - 1919
Monkey StuffA Chimp8.0Movie - 1917
Black OrchidsHaitim-Tai1.0Movie - 1917
Man and BeastThe Orang-OutangMovie - 1917Making Monkey BusinessThe Ape9.0Movie
- 1916What Darwin MissedThe Wise Oran-Outang10.0Movie
- 1916Hungry Happy's DreamJoe Martin the Chimp7.0Movie
- 1915
The Black BoxChimp6.0Movie - 1915
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went DryOrangutan7.0Movie - 1915
Joe Martin Turns 'Em LooseJoe Martin - the Inheritance8.0Movie