Joe Martin
Acting
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.
Known For
Seven Years Bad Luck
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Merry-Go-Round
Chimp (uncredited)
The Adventures of Tarzan
Man in Ape Suit
Trifling Women
Orangutan (uncredited)
Hollywood
Orangutan
Black Orchids
Haitim-Tai
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
Orangutan
Spangles
The Chimp (uncredited)
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
Joe Martin - the Inheritance
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
The Chimp
The Black Box
Chimp
The Evil Eye
Orangutan (uncredited)
King of the Circus
Chimp (uncredited)
A Prohibition Monkey
Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
A Baby Doll Bandit
The Chimp
Monkey Stuff
A Chimp
Man and Beast
The Orang-Outang
A Monkey Hero
Monkey Hero
A Monkey Movie Star
Self