Acting
Joe Martin
Also Known As: Joe Martin the Chimp, Charlie Chimpanzee
Place of Birth
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.
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Hollywood
Orangutan
1923
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Merry-Go-Round
Chimp (uncredited)
1923
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The Adventures of Tarzan
Man in Ape Suit
1921
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Seven Years Bad Luck
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
1921
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Black Orchids
Haitim-Tai
1917
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Spangles
The Chimp (Uncredited)
1926
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Trifling Women
Orangutan (Uncredited)
1922
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Looney Lions and Monkey Business
The Chimp
1919
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The Evil Eye
Orangutan (Uncredited)
1920
star7.0
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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
Orangutan
1915
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Monkey Stuff
A Chimp
1919
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King of the Circus
Chimp (Uncredited)
1920
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A Baby Doll Bandit
The Chimp
1920
star6.0
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The Black Box
Chimp
1915
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What Darwin Missed
The Wise Oran-Outang
1916
star7.0
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Hungry Happy's Dream
Joe Martin the Chimp
1916
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A Prohibition Monkey
Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
1920
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Making Monkey Business
The Ape
1917
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Man and Beast
The Orang-Outang
1917
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Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
Joe Martin - the Inheritance
1915