Joe Martin
Known for: Acting
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
Film
Hollywood
Orangutan
1923
Film
Merry-Go-Round
Chimp (uncredited)
1923
Film
Black Orchids
Haitim-Tai
1917
Film
The Adventures of Tarzan
Man in Ape Suit
1921
Film
The Black Box
Chimp
1915
Film
Trifling Women
Orangutan (Uncredited)
1922
Film
Seven Years Bad Luck
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
1921
Film
A Prohibition Monkey
Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
1920
Film
Spangles
The Chimp (Uncredited)
1926
What Darwin Missed
The Wise Oran-Outang
1916
Film
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
Orangutan
1915
Film
King of the Circus
Chimp (Uncredited)
1920
Film
Man and Beast
The Orang-Outang
1917
Film
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
The Chimp
1919
Film
A Monkey Hero
Monkey Hero
1921
Film
The Evil Eye
Orangutan (Uncredited)
1920
Film
Monkey Stuff
A Chimp
1919
Hungry Happy's Dream
Joe Martin the Chimp
1916
Film
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
Joe Martin - the Inheritance
1915
Film
A Baby Doll Bandit
The Chimp
1920
Making Monkey Business
The Ape
1917
Film
A Monkey Movie Star
Himself
1921