Joe Martin
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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.
Known For
Merry-Go-Round
MOVIE • 1923
Hollywood
MOVIE • 1923
Spangles
MOVIE • 1926
The Evil Eye
MOVIE • 1920
The Adventures of Tarzan
MOVIE • 1921
Black Orchids
MOVIE • 1917
Man and Beast
MOVIE • 1917
Trifling Women
MOVIE • 1922
Seven Years Bad Luck
MOVIE • 1921
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
MOVIE • 1915
King of the Circus
MOVIE • 1920
The Black Box
MOVIE • 1915
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
MOVIE • 1919
A Prohibition Monkey
MOVIE • 1920
Monkey Stuff
MOVIE • 1919
A Baby Doll Bandit
MOVIE • 1920
A Monkey Hero
MOVIE • 1921
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
MOVIE • 1915