Biography
Joe Martin (born between 1911 and 1913 β 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
all 22
Movies 22
self 3
The Chimp (Uncredited)

Spangles (1926)
Movie
Orangutan

Hollywood (1923)
Movie
Chimp (uncredited)

Merry-Go-Round (1923)
Movie
Orangutan (Uncredited)

Trifling Women (1922)
Movie
Man in Ape Suit

The Adventures of Tarzan (1921)
Movie
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)

Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)
Movie
Joe Martin - An Orang-outang

A Prohibition Monkey (1920)
Movie
Orangutan (Uncredited)

The Evil Eye (1920)
Movie
The Chimp

A Baby Doll Bandit (1920)
Movie
Chimp (Uncredited)

King of the Circus (1920)
Movie
A Chimp

Monkey Stuff (1919)
Movie
The Orang-Outang

Man and Beast (1917)
Movie
Haitim-Tai

Black Orchids (1917)
Movie
The Wise Oran-Outang

What Darwin Missed (1916)
Movie
Joe Martin the Chimp

Hungry Happy's Dream (1916)
Movie
Joe Martin - the Inheritance

Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose (1915)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth PlaceIndonesian Archipelago
Also Known AsJoe Martin the Chimp, Charlie Chimpanzee
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