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Joe Martin

Joe Martin

Joe Martin

Indonesian Archipelago

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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.

Best known for:

Seven Years Bad Luck
Merry-Go-Round
The Adventures of Tarzan
Hollywood
The Black Box
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
Black Orchids
Trifling Women
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
Hungry Happy's Dream
What Darwin Missed
Man and Beast
Making Monkey Business
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
Monkey Stuff
King of the Circus
The Evil Eye
A Prohibition Monkey
A Baby Doll Bandit
A Monkey Hero
A Monkey Movie Star
Spangles
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Filmography:

  • The Black Box poster picture

    The Black Box (1915)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Chimp
  • Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry poster picture

    Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry (1915)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Orangutan
  • Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose poster picture

    Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose (1915)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Joe Martin - the Inheritance
  • Black Orchids poster picture

    Black Orchids (1917)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Haitim-Tai
  • Man and Beast poster picture

    Man and Beast (1917)

    APPEREAD AS:
    The Orang-Outang
  • Looney Lions and Monkey Business poster picture

    Looney Lions and Monkey Business (1919)

    APPEREAD AS:
    The Chimp
  • Monkey Stuff poster picture

    Monkey Stuff (1919)

    APPEREAD AS:
    A Chimp
  • King of the Circus poster picture

    King of the Circus (1920)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Chimp (Uncredited)
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  • The Evil Eye poster picture

    The Evil Eye (1920)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Orangutan (Uncredited)
  • A Prohibition Monkey poster picture

    A Prohibition Monkey (1920)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
  • A Baby Doll Bandit poster picture

    A Baby Doll Bandit (1920)

    APPEREAD AS:
    The Chimp
  • Seven Years Bad Luck poster picture

    Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)

    APPEREAD AS:
    The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Tarzan poster picture

    The Adventures of Tarzan (1921)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Man in Ape Suit
  • A Monkey Hero poster picture

    A Monkey Hero (1921)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Monkey Hero
  • Trifling Women poster picture

    Trifling Women (1922)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Orangutan (Uncredited)
  • Merry-Go-Round poster picture

    Merry-Go-Round (1923)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Chimp (uncredited)
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  • Hollywood poster picture

    Hollywood (1923)

    APPEREAD AS:
    Orangutan
  • Spangles poster picture

    Spangles (1926)

    APPEREAD AS:
    The Chimp (Uncredited)
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