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Joe Martin
Acting
Indonesian Archipelago
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
Hollywood
as Orangutan
Seven Years Bad Luck
as The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
Merry-Go-Round
as Chimp (uncredited)
The Adventures of Tarzan
as Man in Ape Suit
Trifling Women
as Orangutan (Uncredited)
Black Orchids
as Haitim-Tai
A Prohibition Monkey
as Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
Spangles
as The Chimp (Uncredited)
Man and Beast
as The Orang-Outang
The Black Box
as Chimp
