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